Oral composition and method of manufacture
AssigneeNicoventures Trading Limited
InventorsDarrell Eugene Holton, Jr., Ronald K. Hutchens, Jeremy Barrett Mabe
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Abstract
The disclosure provides products configured for oral use and methods for preparing such products. In some embodiments, oral products described herein may comprise an active ingredient in an amount of 10 weight percent or less, a sugar alcohol, and a gum, such that the product is in the form of a pastille. In some embodiments, oral products described herein may comprise an active ingredient in an amount of about 10 weight percent or less, a sugar substitute, and a sugar alcohol syrup, such that the product is in the form of a lozenge.
Claims22
An oral product, the oral product comprising an active ingredient in an amount of about 10 percent or less by weight based on the total weight of the product, a sugar alcohol, and a gum, the product being in the form of a pastille, wherein the active ingredient is selected from the group consisting of botanicals, nutraceuticals, stimulants, amino acids, vitamins, cannabinoids, and combinations thereof, wherein the oral product does not include nicotine or a nicotine-derived component and is substantially free of a tobacco material, wherein the botanicals are selected from the group consisting of lavender, peppermint, chamomile, basil, rosemary, ginger, cannabis, ginseng, maca, hemp, eucalyptus, rooibos, fennel, citrus, cloves, and tisanes, wherein the oral product has an outer coating coated thereon, wherein the outer coating comprises a film-forming polymer, and wherein the oral product comprises:
- at least about 30% by weight of the sugar alcohol, based on the total weight of the oral product
- at least about 40% by weight of the gum;
- at least about 2% by weight of at least one humectant;
- at least about 0.05% by weight of at least one sweetener;
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- at least about 0.1% by weight of at least one flavoring agent.
An oral product configured for oral use, the oral product comprising an active ingredient in an amount of 10 weight percent or less;
- a sugar substitute in an amount of at least about 80 weight percent;
- and a sugar alcohol syrup in an amount from about 0.1 to about 2 weight percent, the oral product being in the form of a lozenge, wherein the active ingredient is selected from the group consisting of botanicals, nutraceuticals, stimulants, amino acids, vitamins, cannabinoids, and combinations thereof, wherein the oral product does not include nicotine or a nicotine-derived component, wherein the botanicals are selected from the group consisting of lavender, peppermint, chamomile, basil, rosemary, ginger, cannabis, ginseng, maca, hemp, eucalyptus, rooibos, fennel, citrus, cloves, and tisanes, and wherein the oral product comprises:
- at least about 2 weight percent of at least one humectant, based on the total weight of the oral product;
- at least about 0.1 weight percent of at least one flavoring agent and
- at least about 0.05 weight percent of at least one sweetener.
An oral product, the oral product comprising an active ingredient in an amount of about 10 percent or less by weight based on the total weight of the product, a sugar alcohol present in an amount of at least about 30 weight percent, and a gum present in an amount of at least about 40 weight percent, the product being in the form of a pastille, wherein the active ingredient is selected from the group consisting of botanicals, nutraceuticals, stimulants, amino acids, vitamins, cannabinoids, and combinations thereof, wherein the oral product does not include nicotine or a nicotine-derived component and is substantially free of a tobacco material, wherein the oral product further comprises at least about 2 weight percent of at least one humectant, at least about 0.05 weight percent of at least one sweetener, and at least about 0.1 weight percent of at least one flavoring agent, wherein the oral product has an outer coating coated thereon, and wherein the outer coating comprises a film-forming polymer.
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