Treatment for tissue degenerative inflammatory disease

Abstract From the Canadian patent

A method and composition for treatment of tissue degenerative inflammatory disease in animals and humans afflicted with such disease or disposed to development thereof is disclosed. The method comprises oral. administration of ascorbic acid, a source of biologically available calcium, a precursor or stimulant of epinephrine or nor-epinephrine selected from tyrosine and phenylalanine, and an anti-inflammatory substance selected from anti-inflammatory sugars amino sugars and, biocompatible acid addition salts thereof and, anti-inflammatory amino acids. Treatment in accordance with the present method reduces or prevents tissue degenerative effects of the inflammatory disease and promotes …