The invention relates to method of improving physical performance and endurance, the method comprising administering capsicum composition to a subject. More particularly the methods are comprised of use of effective amount of capsicum composition alone and or in combination with other nutrients for improvement in pe...

The invention relates to compositions comprising lipophilic active, effective amount of an absorption augmenting agent and suitable excipients and the process for preparation thereof More particularly, the fine free flowing powder composition described herein is comprised of effective amount of lipophilic active suc...

The present invention provides use of composition containing molecular dispersions of lipophilic nutrients for delaying the development and maturation of eye related complications of diabetes by administering a composition containing lipophilic nutrients. More particularly, the present invention relates to a method ...

The instant invention provides hydrophilic matrix beadlet compositions comprised of at least one fat soluble nutrient and effective amount of cellulose polymer with low viscosity. The invention also provides a process for the preparation of the said hydrophilic matrix composition by employing fluid bed system or ext...

The compositions comprising of betacryptoxanthin extract, rich in trans-betacryptoxanthin are prepared by cost and time effective process and are described herein for use of enhancing cardio¬respiratory fitness for physical performance and exercise endurance and maintain healthy lung function. Betacryptoxanthin extr...

Capsicum compositions comprised of biologically active constituents non-capsaicinoids and capsaicinoids in specific ratio are described for the management of cardiometabolic syndrome and associated risk factors, in a subject, in need thereof. The compositions are comprised of capsicum extract which is prepared by ex...

The present invention provides modified release composition of Ascorbic acid and a process for its preparation. The composition consists of vegetable oils, non-swelling release retardants and optionally swelling release retardant, binders, fillers, lubricants or mixture thereof, which releases at-least 70% of Ascorb...

The present invention provides use of composition containing molecular dispersions of carotenoids for the prevention of neurodegenerative disorders which are safe for human consumption and are particularly useful as dietary supplements for nutrition and health promoting benefits. The present invention particularly r...

The invention disclosed relates to a water-soluble composition having enhanced bioavailability useful for the treatment of depression which comprises a synergistic combination of curcumin, at least an antioxidant, a hydrophilic carrier and a fat. The invention also discloses a process for the preparation of the curc...

The present invention provides rapidly dispersible and stable vegetarian xanthophylls formulations which are resistant to oxidation and highly soluble in hydrophilic media. The said formulations are suitable for direct application as colorants/additives in the pharmaceutical, food and cosmetics fields and as dietary...

A method for protection treatment and improvement of liver health includes administering a meso zeaxanthin composition in an effective amount to a subject in need thereof. In particular methods are described of administering a meso zexanthin composition to a subject fed with high fat diet (HFD) and studying the effe...

Carotenoid compositions are described for management treatment and/or prevention of stress by reducing cortisol levels and/or improving distribution and/or density of macular pigment and thus improving overall health status. More particularly a subject in need thereof for the method has disturbed macular pigment opt...

Beta cryptoxanthin compositions and methods are described for the management of cardiometabolic syndrome and associated risk factors in a subject in need thereof. Methods herein are directed to identifying such subject at risk of developing cardiometabolic syndrome and administering beta cryptoxanthin composition to...

Present invention relates to stable oil suspension with enhanced bioavailability containing lipophilic nutrients uniformly dispersed in a solid hydrophilic carrier and suspended in an oil medium. The invention also relates to process for preparation of stable oil suspensions of lipophilic nutrients and compositions ...

Curcumin compositions herein are described for improving muscle performance endurance capacity and resistance to fatigue when administered in effective amounts to a subject in need of such improvement. The compositions are comprised of curcumin and at least one pharmaceutically and/or nutraceutically acceptable exci...

The present invention provides a process for the preparation of lycopene containing oleoresin and lycopene crystals for human consumption. The present invention provides an efficient process for the preparation of lycopene crystals from lycopene containing oleoresin with at least 85% by weight lycopene, containing a...

The present invention provides a xanthophyll composition containing at least 80% by weight of total xanthophylls ,( out) of which the trans-lutein content is at least 80% by weight and the remaining being zeaxanthin isomers, namely, : R,R-zeaxanthin and R,S -zeaxanthin and traces of other carotenoids derived from th...

The present invention provides beta-cryptoxanthin crystals from plant source and a process for its preparation. The present invention particularly relates to a process for the preparation of high purity beta-cryptoxanthin crystals containing at least 80% wt./wt. total xanthophylls out of which the trans-beta-cryptox...

The present invention particularly relates to an extended and sustained release stable, free flowing, solid composition of capsicum extract or capsaicinoids and/or analogs thereof and a process for its preparation. The said composition eliminates the discomfort by facilitating complete intestinal absorption of the a...

Methods herein are described for improvement in visual function by administering macular carotenoid compositions containing an effective daily dose to a subject in need thereof. More particularly methods herein are described and include use of the compositions herein by identifying a subject in need thereof admin...

The invention relates to a purified xanthophyll composition comprising (trans,R R)-Iutein and (trans,R,R)-zeaxanthin, which is comprised of more than 80% of total xanthophylls and a process for the preparation thereof. Purified xanthophyll composition is comprised of selective isomers such as at least 85% by weight ...

The methods relate to preventing photoreceptor damage caused by blue light by oral administration of a macular carotenoid composition comprising of lutein and zeaxanthin isomers. The photoreceptor damage is prevented through the upregulation of genes and protein synthesis manifested by an increase in the levels gene...

The present invention describes pulsed release caffeine formulations comprising caffeine particulate systems prepared by using release retarding agents and at least one or more food grade excipients. The present invention also relates to the process for preparation of caffeine formulations, wherein plurality of part...

Xanthophyll Composition Comprising Lutein And Zeaxanthin With Enhanced Bioavailability The present invention relates to a xanthophyll composition comprising selective isomers of trans-R,R lutein and trans-R,R zeaxanthin in preferred 5 particle size and pharmaceutically and/or nutraceutically acceptable excipient...

ABSTRACT A nutritional composition for prevention, improvement and maintenance of visual function. The nutritional composition comprising the nutrients and at least one pharmaceutically and/or nutraceutically accepted excipient. The nutritional composition wherein the nutrients are selected from one or more of lu...

ABSTRACT The present invention encompasses an integrated actives selected from one or more of withanolide glycoside enriched ashwagandha , bisdemethoxycurcumin (BDMC) enriched curcumin and acetyl-11-keto-ß-boswellic acid (AKBA) enriched boswellia or combination thereof use for prevention, improvement and maintena...

The invention relates to compositions comprising lipophilic nutrients for eye health benefits. More particularly, the oil dispersion meant for oral administration described herein is comprised of 2-50% lipophilic nutrients dispersed in oil vehicle comprising 28-96% vegetable oils and 0-20% essential oil by weight of...

Abstract The present invention relates to a stable curcumin composition for prevention improvement and maintenance of arthritis more particularly to osteoarthritis. The stable curcumin composition is comprised of curcuminoids either alone or along with at least one pharmaceutically 5 and/or nutraceutically accep...