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US 7,169,385 B2Granted
Solubilized CoQ-10 and carnitine
AssigneeRonald G. Udell
InventorsMichael Fantuzzi, Ronald G. Udell
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Abstract
The present invention is directed to compositions and methods of delivery of CoQ-10 and an amino acid solubilized in monoterpenes. Use of monoterpenes as dissolving agents, greatly effects the ability to incorporate greater amounts of bioactive CoQ-10 and the amino acid, such as carnitine, i.e., carnitine tartrate, in formulations, such as soft gel capsules.
Claims25
A composition comprising:
- coenzyme Q-10 and carnitine;
- a sufficient quantity of limonene suitable to solubilize said coenzyme Q-10 and carnitine;
- and an acceptable carrier.
A packaged nutraceutical formulation comprising:
- coenzyme Q-10 and carnitine, and a sufficient quantity of limonene, wherein said formulation is encapsulated in a gelatin capsule, and instructions for use thereof.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.