Compositions comprising sulforaphane or a sulforaphane precursor and a milk thistle extract or powder
AssigneeNutramax Laboratories, Inc.
InventorsBrian Cornblatt, Grace Cornblatt, Anton Bzhelyansky, Robert Henderson
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Abstract
The invention relates to the combination of a sulforaphane precursor, an enzyme capable of converting the sulforaphane precursor to sulforaphane, an enzyme potentiator, and a milk thistle extract or powder. The invention also relates to the combination of a sulforaphane or a derivative thereof and a milk thistle extract or powder. The invention also relates to the combination of a broccoli extract or powder and a milk thistle extract or powder. The invention provides compositions and methods relating to these combinations.
Claims17
A method of treating or decreasing symptoms associated with a cancer or liver disease caused by reduced levels of glutathione or oxidative stress in a subject in need thereof, comprising administering to the subject in need thereof a synergistic combination of:
- i) a sulforaphane precursor, an enzyme capable of converting the sulforaphane precursor to sulforaphane, and an enzyme potentiator;
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- ii) a milk thistle extract or powder.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.