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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 15, 2011
Filed:
Mar. 06, 2008
Ezio Bombardelli, Groppello Cairoli, IT;
Gabriele Fontana, Milan, IT;
Andrea Giori, Milan, IT;
Paolo Morazzoni, Milan, IT;
Cesare Ponzone, Milan, IT;
Massimo Ronchi, Milan, IT;
Ezio Bombardelli, Groppello Cairoli, IT;
Gabriele Fontana, Milan, IT;
Andrea Giori, Milan, IT;
Paolo Morazzoni, Milan, IT;
Cesare Ponzone, Milan, IT;
Massimo Ronchi, Milan, IT;
Indena S.p.A., Milan, IT;
Abstract
The present invention relates to aextract with a high content of caffeoylquinic acids, and a composition containing saidextract with aextract. Said composition is useful in reducing obesity as it reduces cholesterol, triglycerides and blood glucose by sensitizing the cells to insulin. This combination, when taken before meals, reduces the appetite, leading to a reduction in body weight. The extracts are preferably formulated inoil, fish oil, or oils rich in unsaturated ω-3 fatty acids.