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Composition for use in the prevention and treatment of cardiovascular diseases

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Assignee: MALAYSIAN PALM OIL BOARDPriority: May 18, 2009Filed: Jul 2, 2014Published: Nov 20, 2014
Est. expiryMay 18, 2029(~2.9 yrs left)· nominal 20-yr term from priority
A61K 31/353A61K 36/889A61K 31/355A61P 9/10A61P 9/00
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Abstract

The invention provides a composition the prevention and treatment of cardiovascular disease, wherein said composition compounds obtained from palm oil mill effluents, in particular from vegetative liquor from the milling of palm oil fruit.

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1 . A composition comprising an extract from palm oil mill effluents, wherein said composition comprises palm phenolics and flavonoids from aqueous stream or vegetation liquour of said palm oil mill effluents. 
     
     
         2 . The composition of  claim 1  further comprising vitamin E. 
     
     
         3 . The composition of  claim 2  wherein said vitamin E is tocotrienol. 
     
     
         4 . The composition of  claim 3  wherein said vitamin E is present in the amount of about 1250 mg per kg of dietary fat consumed by a subject. 
     
     
         5 . The composition of  claim 1 , wherein said palm phenolics are present in an amount of 1500 mg GAE/litre. 
     
     
         6 . The composition of  claim 1 , wherein said composition is administered in a dosage form having a suitable vehicle for the administration of medications such as through capsules, tablets, syrups, elixirs and solutions for parenteral injection. 
     
     
         7 . The composition of  claim 1 , wherein said composition is a veterinary composition. 
     
     
         8 . A nutritional supplement comprising a composition according to  claim 1  and a suitable carrier therefor. 
     
     
         9 . The supplement of  claim 8 , wherein said nutritional supplement is a dietary supplement. 
     
     
         10 . The supplement of  claim 8 , wherein said subject is an animal. 
     
     
         11 . A method for reducing the propensity of a subject to develop fibrous plaque, said method comprising regularly administering to said subject an effective amount of a nutritional supplement according to  claim 8 . 
     
     
         12 . The method of  claim 11 , wherein said subject is a healthy individual. 
     
     
         13 . A method for reducing the propensity of a subject to develop athersclerotic lesions, said method comprising regularly administering to said subject an effective amount of a nutritional supplement according to  claim 8 . 
     
     
         14 . The method of  claim 13 , wherein said subject is a healthy individual.

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