Drug – bio-affecting and body treating compositions – Plant material or plant extract of undetermined constitution... – Containing or obtained from cactaceae
Reexamination Certificate
2006-01-04
2008-08-12
Tate, Christopher R. (Department: 1655)
Drug, bio-affecting and body treating compositions
Plant material or plant extract of undetermined constitution...
Containing or obtained from cactaceae
C424S768000, C424S725000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07410660
ABSTRACT:
Pharmaceutical, nutraceutical, dietetic and nutritional compositions containing:a) glucomannan,b)Opuntia ficus indica,c) microcrystalline cellulosepresent a high gastrointestinal swelling index, which induces an immediate feeling of fullness, release of cholecystokinins and slowing of gastric voiding that prolongs the feeling of fullness. Associating the complex of three vegetable fibers with a mixture of freeze-dried mucilages increases its gastrointestinal swelling properties.
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Aboca S.p.A. Societa' Agricola
McCormick Melenie
Tate Christopher R.
Young & Thompson
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