Extracts of passion fruit and uses thereof

Details Extracts of passion fruit and uses thereof Extracts of passion fruit and uses thereof

2008-04-10

2010-06-22

Tate, Christopher R. (Department: 1655)

Drug, bio-affecting and body treating compositions

Plant material or plant extract of undetermined constitution...

Containing or obtained from a fruit , including berry

C424S725000, C424S775000

Reexamination Certificate

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07740888

ABSTRACT:
An extract of passion fruit is prepared. The extract has the effect of lowering blood pressure and serum nitric oxide levels in mammals. The extract also provides a hepatoprotective effect, as well as antioxidant and anti-inflammatory effects in mammals. A novel compound was identified in the extract and given the name edulilic acid.

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