Method of treating hypertension
AssigneeKao Corporation
InventorsAtsushi Suzuki, Ryuji Ochiai, Ichiro Tokimitsu
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Abstract
A method for treating hypertension, a cardiac disease, or a cerebrovascular disease comprising administration of ferulic acid or a derivative thereof, to a subject in need of treatment. Therapeutic compositions comprising ferulic acid and its derivatives may comprise pharmaceutical products, nutritional supplements or products, and foods. Such compositions may further comprising diglycerides in combination with ferulic acid and its derivatives.
Claims11
A composition comprising ferulic acid or a derivative thereof in a form and in amount suitable for treating a subject suffering from hypertension, wherein said composition further comprises a glyceride composition in which diglyceride is present in an amount of at least 15% by weight of the glyceride composition.
A composition consisting essentially of ferulic acid or a derivative thereof, and a diglyceride, in a form and in amount suitable for treating a subject suffering from hypertension.
A composition consisting essentially of ferulic acid or a derivative thereof, and at least one other anti-hypertensive compound, in a form and in amount suitable for treating a subject suffering from hypertension.
A composition comprising ferulic acid or a derivative thereof, and a diglyceride, in a form and in amount suitable for treating a subject suffering from hypertension, wherein a triglyceride is optionally present in an amount less than the amount of the diglyceride.
A method of treating hypertension comprising administering a composition comprising ferulic acid or a derivative thereof.
A method of treating hypertension comprising administering a composition comprising ferulic acid or a derivative thereof, and a diglyceride.
A method of treating a cardiac disease or a cerebrovascular disease comprising administering a composition consisting essentially of ferulic acid or a derivative thereof.
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