Nutritional composition and method of inhibiting smooth...

Drug – bio-affecting and body treating compositions – Plant material or plant extract of undetermined constitution... – Containing or obtained from camellia

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C424S729000, C424S682000, C424S639000, C424S630000, C514S474000

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ABSTRACT:
The present invention provides for a method of using a nutritional composition in inhibiting smooth muscle cell contraction, and hence lowering hypertension.

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