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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 21, 2006
Filed:
Feb. 18, 2003
Graham John Myatt, Bracknell, GB;
Christopher Neil Harrison, Langstone Hampshire, GB;
Paul Alfred Cimiluca, Cincinnati, OH (US);
Theresa Marie Kajs, Loveland, OH (US);
Graham John Myatt, Bracknell, GB;
Christopher Neil Harrison, Langstone Hampshire, GB;
Paul Alfred Cimiluca, Cincinnati, OH (US);
Theresa Marie Kajs, Loveland, OH (US);
The Procter & Gamble Company, Cincinnati, OH (US);
Abstract
Oral compositions, suitable for chewing, comprising a gel-forming polysaccharide isolated from psyllium seed husks and an excipient that is fast dissolving in the oral cavity, provide good aesthetics and acceptable mouthfeel as perceived by the consumer. The oral compositions are useful for normalizing bowel function, reducing human serum cholesterol levels and treatment of other gastrointestinal disorders.