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US 8,012,513 B2Granted
Method for promoting eye health
AssigneeThe Procter & Gamble Company
InventorsJin Zhang, Michael Griffin Hayek
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Abstract
The present invention relates to a method for promoting eye health by administering to a companion animal a composition comprising at least one polyphenol selected from the group consisting of rosemary, rosemary extract, coffeic acid, coffee extract, turmeric extract, cucurmin, blueberry extract, grapeseed extract, rosemarinic acid, tea extract, and mixtures thereof.
Claims8
A method for slowing down cataract progression in a senior dog comprising:
- administering to the senior dog a composition comprising at least one polyphenol selected from the group consisting of rosemary, rosemary extract, rosemarinic acid, and mixtures thereof wherein said polyphenol is present from about 0.1% to about 35% by weight of the composition, lutein is present from about 0.01-20% by weight of the composition, and vitamin E is present from about 0.01-10% by weight of the composition and wherein the senior dog is at least about 6 years old.
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