Preparation of compositions to alleviate inflammation and oxidative stress in a mammal
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Abstract
An antioxidant-promoting composition that increases antioxidant defense potential in a subject is disclosed comprising Bacopa monniera extract; milk thistle extract, ashwagandha powder, green tea extract, Gotu kola powder, Ginko biloba leaf extract; Aloe vera powder; turmeric extract; and N-acetyl cysteine. The antioxidant-promoting composition of the invention safely induces cellular antioxidant potential to achieve an overall net decrease in oxidative stress without the undesirable side-effects associated with the individual components of the antioxidant-promoting composition. Also disclosed is a method for reducing the undesirable side-effects of free radicals in a subject by administering to a subject in need of such antioxidants an effective amount of antioxidant-promoting composition of the invention.
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45. A process for manufacturing an antioxidant-promoting composition comprising:
obtaining at least two active compounds selected from the group consisting of Bacopa monniera extract, milk thistle extract, ashwagandha powder, green tea extract, and turmeric extract, and admixing the compounds, thereby obtaining a composition that increases the level of antioxidant enzyme activity in the plasma, erythrocytes, liver or brain of a subject, above the level of antioxidant enzyme activity resulting from administration of one individual active compound to the subject. - View Dependent Claims (46, 47, 48, 49, 50, 51, 52, 53, 54, 55, 56, 57, 58, 59, 60, 61, 62, 63, 64, 65)
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