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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 08, 2005
Filed:
Mar. 26, 2002
Richard King Teague, Edenton, NC (US);
Samuel Leonard Tynch, Edenton, NC (US);
Frank Louis Jaksch, Jr., Irvine, CA (US);
Richard Theodore Maier, Jr., Hertford, NC (US);
Richard King Teague, Edenton, NC (US);
Samuel Leonard Tynch, Edenton, NC (US);
Frank Louis Jaksch, Jr., Irvine, CA (US);
Richard Theodore Maier, Jr., Hertford, NC (US);
Avoca, Inc., Merryhill, NC (US);
ChromaDex, Inc., Santa Ana, CA (US);
Abstract
The present invention relates to a process of providing an extract containing at least one simmondsin compound. The extract is provided from jojoba plant, and used as a dietary supplement for use in a weight control regiment in humans. The present invention also provides a method of treating an overweight human in need of such treatment, and comprises administering a therapeutically effective amount of such an extract.