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Title:
USE OF SAFFRON AND/OR SAFRANAL AND/OR PICROCROCIN AND/OR CROCIN AND/OR DERIVATIVES THEREOF FOR TREATMENT OF OBESITY
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP2014015480
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:

To bring about sensation of fullness in overweight people to treat weight problems effectively without harmful secondary effects on their bodies and without requiring the consumers to modify their lifestyles or diet therapies.

The invention relates to the use of saffron and/or its active ingredients, such as saffron and/or picrocrocin and/or crocin and/or derivatives thereof in production of an active satiation agent for treating and/or coping with problems of overweight and in production of an active satiation agent for management and/or treatment of eating disorder with compulsive nibbling cravings linked to stress and/or depression.


Inventors:
CEDRIC BOURGES
Application Number:
JP2013216060A
Publication Date:
January 30, 2014
Filing Date:
October 17, 2013
Export Citation:
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Assignee:
CEDRIC BOURGES
International Classes:
A61K36/18; A23L1/30; A23L33/15; A61K31/11; A61K31/7024; A61K31/7034; A61K36/00; A61P3/04
Domestic Patent References:
JP2003206225A2003-07-22
JP2005527540A2005-09-15
JPH11302149A1999-11-02
Other References:
JPN6012068875; 'Comparison of Crocus sativus L. and imipramine in the treatment of mild to moderate depression: a pi' BMC Complement Altern Med. 4:12, 20040902
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Hidesaku Yamamoto
Natsuki Morishita