Patent ID: 6299925
Filing Date: 2001-10-09
Classification: A23F,A23L,A61K,A61P

Abstract:
A solid state water soluble formulation comprising in percentage by weight:a) about 10 to 50 percent of a concentrated green tea plant extract, having a polyphenol content of from about 5 to about 99 percent by weight;b) about 5 to 30 percent of a carbonate salt;c) about 10 to 45 percent of a pharmaceutically acceptable acid;d) about 1 to 10 percent of a lubricant;e) about 1 to 10 percent of a binding agent; and, f)1 about 0.1 to 3 percent of a flavor agent; such that when dispensed in water, said solid state formulation, forms an effervescent composition for consumption.