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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 20, 2022
Filed:
May. 27, 2016
Applicant:
Vdf Futureceuticals, Inc., Momence, IL (US);
Inventor:
Zbigniew Pietrzkowski, Aliso Viejo, CA (US);
Assignee:
VDF FutureCeuticals, Inc., Momence, IL (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 31/4425 (2006.01); A23L 33/105 (2016.01); A23L 33/125 (2016.01); A61K 36/185 (2006.01); A61K 31/706 (2006.01); A61K 9/00 (2006.01); A61K 9/48 (2006.01); A61K 31/4439 (2006.01); A61K 36/21 (2006.01); A61K 47/26 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 31/4425 (2013.01); A23L 33/105 (2016.08); A23L 33/125 (2016.08); A61K 9/0053 (2013.01); A61K 9/4858 (2013.01); A61K 31/4439 (2013.01); A61K 31/706 (2013.01); A61K 36/185 (2013.01); A61K 36/21 (2013.01); A61K 47/26 (2013.01); A23V 2002/00 (2013.01);
Abstract
Compositions, methods, and uses are contemplated in which a betalain-containing preparation is administered to a mammal to enhance athletic performance. Most preferably, the preparations are substantially nitrate free and acutely and transiently increase hematocrit, erythropoietin, adrenalin, and beta endorphin, while reducing serum lactate, serum lactate dehydrogenase, heart rate and a rate of perceived exertion.