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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 20, 2021
Filed:
Nov. 14, 2019
Applicant:
Samuel L. Shepherd, Cypress, TX (US);
Inventor:
Samuel L. Shepherd, Cypress, TX (US);
Assignee:
Other;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 31/7034 (2006.01); A61K 9/00 (2006.01); A61K 47/44 (2017.01); A61K 47/46 (2006.01); A23L 33/105 (2016.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 31/7034 (2013.01); A61K 9/0014 (2013.01); A61K 9/0053 (2013.01); A61K 47/44 (2013.01); A61K 47/46 (2013.01); A23L 33/105 (2016.08);
Abstract
A method of treating a subject afflicted with cancer, arthritis, diabetes, lupus, fibromyalgia or dementia includes administering a therapeutic amount of a glucosidic astaxanthin to the subject in need of such treatment. The glucosidic astaxanthin is prepared by reacting astaxanthin with a monosaccharide at a temperature so as to produce the glucosidic astaxanthin. The therapeutic amount is not is greater than 0.1 milligrams per kilogram of body weight per day. The glucosidic astaxanthin can be added to a carrier material, such as an edible material, a pill, or oil.