Tincture For Infusing Flavonoids And Methods Of Use
AssigneeHeart Healthy Spirits, LLC
InventorsKim A. Popejoy, Jeffrey J. Keaffaber
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Abstract
Methods and formulations for batch-mixing flavonoid tinctures and infusing the flavonoid batch-mixed tincture into a food, beverage, cosmetic or drug products with minimal or no effect on the alcohol by volume of the product, and to precisely deliver the desired mixture concentration of the flavonoids, is provided. A batch-mixed flavonoid tincture includes an amount of at least two individual flavonoid tinctures, each flavonoid tincture being a mixture of at least a flavonoid and a solvent. The batch-mixed tincture is added to various food and beverages, or alternatively directly administered to a human or animal, to make a bioavailable amount of flavonoids to be absorbed and metabolized by the body providing demonstrated health benefits.
Claims21
A method of making batch mixture of specifically desired combinations of bioavailable flavonoids, said batch mixture used for infusing a beverage, food, cosmetic or drug to provide a bioavailable dose of one or more flavonoids, the method comprising:
- making two or more flavonoid tinctures, each flavonoid tincture made by mixing an amount of flavonoid with an amount of solvent and agitating the flavonoid and solvent mixture until said flavonoid is dissolved in said solvent;
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- mixing an amount of two or more flavonoid tinctures to form a batch-mixed tincture solution.
A method of infusing a batch-mixed tincture, the method comprising:
- making two or more flavonoid tinctures, each flavonoid tincture made by mixing an amount of a flavonoid with an amount of a solvent and agitating the flavonoid and solvent mixture until said flavonoid is dissolved in said solvent for each flavonoid tincture;
- mixing an amount of two or more flavonoid tinctures to form a batch-mixed tincture solution;
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- adding an amount of the batch-mixed tincture solution to a food, beverage, cosmetic or drug product.
A batch-mixed tincture for infusing a food, beverage, cosmetic or drug product to provide a bioavailable dose of flavonoid, the tincture comprising:
- an amount of two or more flavonoid tinctures, each flavonoid tincture having an amount of a flavonoid and an amount of solvent wherein said flavonoid is dissolved in the solvent, each said flavonoid tincture being majority by weight solvent with an amount of flavonoid in solution and wherein said flavonoid is 1% to 100% saturated in said solvent;
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