Patent ID: 7727564
Filing Date: 2010-06-01
Classification: A23L,A61K,A61P

Abstract:
1. A method of inhibiting cyclooxygenase enzyme activity in a mammal, the method comprising administering to the mammal an effective amount of a dietary supplement comprising freeze-dried Açai fruit pulp composition, wherein the composition comprises: (a) a total anthocyanin concentration greater than about 1 milligram per gram total weight; (b) an ORAC (c) a residual water content less than about 3 weight percent of the total weight; or an effective amount of a freeze-dried Açai fruit pulp composition, wherein the composition comprises a cyclooxygenase inhibition value greater than about 15 Aspirin® mg equivalent per gram total weight and a residual water content less than about 3 weight percent of the total weight.