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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 09, 2006
Filed:
Aug. 23, 1999
Applicants:
Herwig Buchholz, Frankfurt, DE;
Jerzy Meduski, Playa del Rey, CA (US);
Inventors:
Herwig Buchholz, Frankfurt, DE;
Jerzy Meduski, Playa del Rey, CA (US);
Assignee:
Merck Patent GmbH, Darmstadt, DE;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 31/70 (2006.01); A61K 31/34 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The present invention relates to novel compositions containing ascorbic acid with an increased bioavailability of this vitamin. These compositions are useful as food supplements possessing preventive properties against damages of human organs, including skin, tissues and cells due to oxidative stress or damages.