Functional food for ameliorating endogenous melatonin...

Details Functional food for ameliorating endogenous melatonin... Functional food for ameliorating endogenous melatonin...

2007-12-07

2011-11-29

Ariani, Kade (Department: 1651)

Drug, bio-affecting and body treating compositions

Extract, body fluid, or cellular material of undetermined...

Milk or colostrum

C424S115000

Reexamination Certificate

active

08067034

ABSTRACT:
Disclosed are agents for phase-adjusting or enhancing the amplitude of an endogenous melatonin secretion rhythm and for improving a circadian rhythm, as well as functional food containing such an agent, which may prevent or ameliorate various symptoms, such as sleep disorder or prolonged sleep latency. The agent contains whey as the active component.

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