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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 02, 2013
Filed:
Aug. 22, 2007
Applicants:
Myriam Richelle, Savigny, CH;
Gary Williamson, Harrogate, GB;
Ivana Jankovic, Epalinges, CH;
Maarit Rein, Lutry, CH;
Inventors:
Myriam Richelle, Savigny, CH;
Gary Williamson, Harrogate, GB;
Ivana Jankovic, Epalinges, CH;
Maarit Rein, Lutry, CH;
Assignee:
Nestec S.A., Vevey, CH;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A01N 63/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The present invention relates to methods for a long-term and sustained release of flavonoids, in particular rhamnose-containing flavonoids, and for prolonging the uptake of said flavonoids in the gastro-intestinal tract. It further relates to compositions comprising said flavonoid and α-rhamnosidase. It also encompasses compositions comprising hesperidin and hesperetin-7-glucoside.