Compositions and Methods for Increasing Urination
AssigneeYUJIAN International Biotechnology, Inc.
InventorsYao-Jen TU, Yu-Shan LIU, Yu-Ting KU, Cheng-Hao CHEN, Fong-Je LIN, Chih-Yuan CHENG
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Abstract
The present disclosure concerns compositions and methods for increasing urination. The composition comprises astaxanthin and herbal extracts from a variety of plants, including Apiaceae Carum carvi, Spiraea ulmaria, Paullinia cupana, Solidago virgaurea, Foeniculum vulgare Mill, Taraxacum officinale Weber, and red bean. The astaxanthin can be obtained from Haematococcus pluvialis. The present disclosure contemplates that combinations of the above-identified components at a specific range of percentages can effectively facilitate urination.
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A composition for increasing urination, comprising:
- 1 to 10 wt % of a botanical extract, which comprises an Apiaceae Carum carvi extract, a Spiraea ulmaria extract, a Paullinia cupana extract, a Solidago virgaurea extract, a Foeniculum vulgare Mill extract, and a Taraxacum officinale Weber extract;
- 0.1 to 1 wt % of a Haematococcus pluvialis extract;
- and 0.1 to 1 wt % of a red bean extract.
A composition for increasing urination, comprising 1 to 10 wt % of a botanical extract, which comprises an Apiaceae Carum carvi extract, a Spiraea ulmaria extract, a Paullinia cupana extract, a Solidago virgaurea extract, a Foeniculum vulgare Mill extract, and a Taraxacum officinale Weber extract;
- 0.001 to 0.1 wt % of astaxanthin;
- and 0.1 to 1 wt % of a red bean extract, wherein the astaxanthin is purified from Haematococcus pluvialis, Adonis aestivalis, Euphasia supurba, salmon, red snapper, or a mixture thereof.
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