Patent ID: 9744143
Date: 2017-08-29
CPC Classifications: A61K

Claim:
1. A method of preparing a dihydroxyacetone fortified honey composition, comprising the steps of: heating an amount of honey, wherein the honey contains less than 50 milligrams of methylglyoxal per 1.0 kilograms of honey and less than 200 milligrams of dihydroxyacetone per 1.0 kilograms of honey; mixing an amount of water with an amount of dihydroxyacetone to dissolve the amount of dihydroxyacetone in the water; blending the mixture of dissolved dihydroxyacetone and water with the amount of heated honey while maintaining a honey moisture content of between one and twenty percent; maintaining the blend of the mixture of dissolved dihydroxyacetone and water and heated honey at a desired temperature to allow the dihydroxyacetone to convert into methylglyoxal; and testing the blend of the mixture of dissolved dihydroxyacetone and water and heated honey to determine when a desired methylglyoxal level in the mixture of dissolved dihydroxyacetone and water and heated honey has been achieved.