Methods and compositions for weight control
CA 2494731 A1 · Owner: Vickers, Robert Jason · Inventors: Meller, Steven Trevor; Kelm, Gary Robert; Sunvold, Gregory Dean
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Disclosed herein are methods of promoting weight control in a companion animal comprising orally administering one or more non-glyceryl derivatives of C17 or greater fatty acids. Also disclosed are methods for promoting weight control in a human comprising orally administering non-glyceryl derivatives of C17 or greater fatty acids, wherein the fatty acid derivatives do not cause the human to reduce food consumption. Further disclosed are methods for promoting weight control in a human or companion animal comprising orally administering lotus leaf extract. Further disclosed are dietary compositions for promoting weight control in a companion animal. wherein such compositions comprise …
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- Filed September 4, 2003. No grant is recorded for it in Canada; had it been granted, its 20-year term would have ended September 4, 2023.
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