Ginger-containing baby-food preparation and methods therefor

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1998-07-16

2000-04-18

Woodward, Michael P.

Drug, bio-affecting and body treating compositions

Antigen, epitope, or other immunospecific immunoeffector

Conjugate or complex

426 49, 424439, A61K 3578, A23L 1212

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active

060512350

ABSTRACT:
Baby-food compositions containing ginger which can be used in reducing gastroesophageal reflux in infants are disclosed. The compositions can contain a ginger puree and one or more fruits or vegetables. Also disclosed are methods of making and using the compositions.

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