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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 21, 2012
Filed:
May. 06, 2010
Applicants:
Gautam Banerjee, Bangalore, IN;
Maxwell Oliver Bingham, Vlaardingen, NL;
Deepak Ramachandra Mhasavade, Bangalore, IN;
Inventors:
Gautam Banerjee, Bangalore, IN;
Maxwell Oliver Bingham, Vlaardingen, NL;
Deepak Ramachandra Mhasavade, Bangalore, IN;
Assignee:
Conopco, Inc., Englewood Cliffs, NJ (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 31/765 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The present invention provides for use of a composition comprising black tea flavonoids as a prebiotic and/or for the treatment or prevention of conditions associated with poor gut health or low immunity. The flavonoids comprise thearubigin in an amount of at least 82% by weight of the tea flavonoids. Also provided is an edible product comprising the black tea flavonoids.