Patent ID: 7687485

Claim:
A method of administering a composition to a menopausal woman, the method comprising: administering a first fatty acid compound selected from the group consisting of a linoleic acid compound, a derivative thereof and a combination thereof in an amount of about 10 mg to about 1,000 mg; a second fatty acid compound selected from the group consisting of a linolenic acid compound, a derivative thereof and combinations thereof in an amount of about 10 mg to about 1,000 mg; a third fatty acid compound selected from the group consisting of a docosahexaenoic acid compound, an omega-3 fatty acid, an omega-2 fatty acid, a derivative thereof and a combination thereof in an amount of about 10 mg to about 1,000 mg; a calcium compound or derivative thereof in an amount of about 400 mg to about 2500 mg; a folic acid compound or derivative thereof in an amount of about 0.4 mg to about 5.0 mg; a vitamin C compound or derivative thereof in an amount of about 25 mg to about 500 mg; a vitamin E compound or derivative thereof in an amount of about 10 mg to about 500 mg; with the weight ratio of the sum of the amounts of said first and second fatty acid compounds to the amount of said third fatty acid compound being about 1:0.5 to 1.5; and with the weight ratio of the sum of the amounts of said first, second and third fatty acid compounds to the amount of said calcium compound or derivative thereof is being about 1:0.4 to 50, and said derivatives selected from the group consisting of salts, esters, metabolites, extracts, and isolates.