Nutritional supplement method
OwnerCarmen C. H. Colitz, Terri L. McCalla +1inventors
InventorsCarmen C. H. Colitz, Terri L. McCalla, Debra A. Smith
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Abstract
The method comprises steps of: providing a nutraceutical including, in combination, 1.13 to 3 mg lutein and 18.8 to 51.2 mg omega fatty acids and 1.9 to 5.2 mg grape seed extract and 1.9 to 5.2 mg alpha lipoic acid; determining the weight of each dose of the components in the combination based upon an amount per kg body weight of the animal patients; and administering 1 dose of nutraceutical per day to animals suffering from ocular health issues including any degenerative retinal disease and diabetic cataracts and prior to and following cataract surgery for the diminishment and prevention of secondary cataracts.
Claims3
A method for enhancing ocular health in a non-human subject comprising the steps of:
- (a) determining the body weight of the subject in kilograms;
- (b) administering 1 dose per day of a nutraceutical to the subject in need thereof, wherein the dose of the nutraceutical consists of 1.3 to 3 mg/kg BW lutein, 18.8 to 51.2 mg/kg BW omega fatty acids, 1.9 to 5.2 mg//kg BW grapeseed extract, and 1.9 to 5.2 mg/kg BW alpha lipoic acid.
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