Treatment of inflammatory bowel disease
Assigneejonathan rhodes
InventorJonathan Rhodes
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Abstract
The present invention relates to compositions (including medicaments and nutritional products) for use in the prevention or treatment of Inflammatory Bowel Disease. Such compositions comprise a therapeutically effective amount of a soluble fibre derivable from fruit of the Musa spp. The soluble fibre may in particular be derived from plantains or bananas.
Claims30
A composition for use in the prevention or treatment of Inflammatory Bowel Disease comprising a therapeutically effective amount of a soluble fibre derivable from fruit of the Musa spp.
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A nutritional product for use in the prevention or treatment of Inflammatory Bowel Disease comprising a therapeutically effective amount of a soluble fibre derivable from fruit of the Musa spp.
A method for treating Inflammatory Bowel Disease in a subject, comprising:
- providing a composition comprising a soluble fibre derivable from fruit of Musa spp.;
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- administering a therapeutically effective amount of the composition to the subject.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.