The Ricex Company

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Nutracea

The Rice Company

Reddy Sastry V Cherukuri

Rukmini Cheruvanky

Patricia McPeak

Asaf A Qureshi

Ike E Lynch

Rukmini C Cherukuri

Aravind Cherukuri

Kartik Natarajan

Mohammed Mazhar

This invention relates generally to the field of compositions for use as nutraceuticals, food additives or adjuncts to conventional drug therapies. In particular, the invention relates to compositions derived from natural oil sources which can be used for effective and inexpensive treatment of cardiovascular diseases, hypercholesterolemia, diabetes, cerebrovascular disease, neurological disorders, or liver abnormalities.

Bioactive-rich concentrates and nutritive and therapeutic products containing same

This invention provides methods and formulations for treating an inflammatory disease or reducing an inflammatory reaction comprising administering a fortified formulation comprising stabilized rice bran derivative and a fortification agent. Preferred rice bran derivatives are rice bran oil and the solubilized fraction of rice bran. Preferred fortification agents are glucosamine derivative, methylsulfonylmethane, yucca concentrate, and grape seed extract.

Methods for treating joint inflammation, pain, and loss of mobility

A method for reducing mammalian serum total cholesterol, LDL cholesterol, apolipoprotein B and triglyceride levels, by ingesting a stabilized rice bran derivative selected from the group consisting of an enzyme treated stabilized rice bran, an insolubilized fraction and mixtures thereof, thereby reducing serum total cholesterol, LDL cholesterol, apolipoprotein B and triglyceride levels in said mammal.

Method for treating hypercholesterolemia, hyperlipidemia, and atherosclerosis

Methods for controlling serum glucose level in a mammal comprising ingesting a stabilized rice bran derivative selected from the group consisting of a solubilized fraction, an insolubilized fraction, an enzyme treated stabilized rice bran and mixtures thereof, thereby reducing serum glucose level in said mammal.

Supportive therapy for diabetes, hyperglycemia and hypoglycemia

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