Patent ID: 8557305
Filing Date: 2013-10-15
Classification: A61K,A61P

Abstract:
1. A composition for treating diabetes consisting essentially of a therapeutically effective amount of an extract from cranberry pomace, wherein said cranberry pomace is obtained by a process of: a) grinding whole cranberries into pieces of cranberries; (b) mixing the pieces of cranberries with a first quantity of water to produce a mash; (c) treating the mash with a depectinizing enzyme to yield a depectinized mash that comprises cranberry juice and cranberry pomace; (d) separating the cranberry pomace from the cranberry juice; (e) mixing the cranberry pomace with a second quantity of water to produce leach juice; (f) separating the leach juice from the cranberry pomace; (g) concentrating the leach juice to produce the extract from cranberry pomace.