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Title:
FOOD COMPOSITION COMPRISING GLUCOSAMINE
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO2005053710
Kind Code:
A3
Abstract:
The present invention relates to an orally ingestible food or pet food composition or cosmetic composition containing glucosamine generated from plant materials through a drying process for the maintenance of joint health or prevention, alleviation and/or treatment of osteoarthritis, or the improvement of the skin quality and prevention or restoration of age-related alterations of skin. It also relates to the use of the composition in the manufacture of a nutritional product, a supplement, a treat, a medicament or a cosmetic product and methods for the maintenance of bone health, prevention, alleviation and/or treatment of osteoarthritis, improvement of the skin quality and prevention or restoration of age-related alterations of skin which comprises administering an effective amount of the composition.

Inventors:
COURTOIS DIDIER (FR)
MICHAUX STEPHANE (FR)
PETIARD VINCENT (FR)
TOUCHE ANDRE (FR)
Application Number:
PCT/EP2004/013184
Publication Date:
August 04, 2005
Filing Date:
November 19, 2004
Export Citation:
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Assignee:
NESTEC SA (CH)
COURTOIS DIDIER (FR)
MICHAUX STEPHANE (FR)
PETIARD VINCENT (FR)
TOUCHE ANDRE (FR)
International Classes:
A23B4/03; A23G3/00; A23G3/36; A23K1/14; A23K1/16; A23K1/18; A23L1/30; A61K8/60; A61K8/97; A61K31/7008; A61Q5/00; A61Q19/08; (IPC1-7): A61K31/7008; A61K35/78; A23K1/16; A23K1/18; A23L1/30; A23B4/03; A23K1/14
Domestic Patent References:
WO2003070168A22003-08-28
Foreign References:
US4871574A1989-10-03
EP1325682A12003-07-09
US20040001898A12004-01-01
EP0850569A11998-07-01
US4855137A1989-08-08
Other References:
DATABASE WPI Section Ch Week 199510, Derwent World Patents Index; Class D13, AN 1995-069051, XP002029006
DOYT L C ET AL: "ALTERNATIVE TREATMENTS AND RHEUMATIC DISEASES", BULLETIN ON THE RHEUMATIC DISEASES, NEW YORK, NY, US, vol. 48, no. 7, November 1999 (1999-11-01), pages 1 - 4, XP000961321, ISSN: 0007-5248
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