Patent ID: 7999003
Filing Date: 2011-08-16
Classification: A61K,A61P,G01N,Y10S,Y10T

Abstract:
1. An antioxidant composition comprising: a flavonoid selected from the group consisting of a flavone, a flavonol, an isoflavone, an isoflavonol, an analogue thereof, a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, and mixtures thereof; and a mixture of at least two forms of vitamin E selected from the group consisting of alpha, beta, delta, epsilon, gamma, zeta, eta, xi1, xi2, and sigma tocopherols, and alpha, beta, delta and gamma tocotrienols, and derivatives thereof; bush plum pulp and skin comprising 5% vitamin C; green tea extract comprising 35-95% polyphenols; and grape skin extract comprising 30-82% polyphenols; wherein the flavonoid and mixture of vitamin E forms are primary ingredients and the primary ingredients are present in the composition in an amount of from 30% to 85% by weight and act in synergy to provide a higher antioxidant capacity; wherein the bush plum pulp and skin, the green tea extract, and the grape skin extract are secondary ingredients and the secondary ingredients are present in the composition in an amount of from 15% to 70% by weight; wherein the flavonoid and the mixture of vitamin E forms are present in the composition in a weight ratio of from 40/60 to 90/10 percent; and wherein the grape skin extract and the green tea extract are present in the composition in a weight ratio of from 60/40 to 80/20 percent.