Drug – bio-affecting and body treating compositions – Plant material or plant extract of undetermined constitution... – Containing or obtained from camellia
Reexamination Certificate
2011-08-02
2011-08-02
Clark, Amy L (Department: 1655)
Drug, bio-affecting and body treating compositions
Plant material or plant extract of undetermined constitution...
Containing or obtained from camellia
C424S725000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07989009
ABSTRACT:
A composition for promoting weight loss comprising black tea extract, white tea extract, oolong tea extract, guarana extract, green maté extract, thiamine, choline and N-acetylcysteine. The composition may be administered in methods for promoting weight loss by increasing fat oxidation and/or controlling appetite.
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Coyle Christina
Kandaswami Chithan
Stohs Sidney
Advocare International, L.P.
Clark Amy L
Kramer & Amado P.C.
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