Epicatechin for hypertension treatment

Details Epicatechin for hypertension treatment Epicatechin for hypertension treatment

2011-01-25

2011-01-25

Solola, Taofiq A (Department: 1625)

Drug, bio-affecting and body treating compositions

Designated organic active ingredient containing

Having -c-, wherein x is chalcogen, bonded directly to...

Reexamination Certificate

active

07875651

ABSTRACT:
Disclosed and claimed are flavanols, e.g. epicatechin, compositions such as pharmaceutical compositions containing an effective amount of flavanols, e.g. epicatechin, and methods of treatment or prevention of hypertension using the same.

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