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Health promotion composition
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1983-12-29
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Granted: —
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Expires: 2003-12-29
Abstract
Abstract Coral sand obtained from living skeltons or semi-fossils of hermatypic coral or reef-building coral is ground to a particle size of about 150 to 500 mesh. The resulting coral sand powder, constituting a health promotion composition, may be taken in solution, as a drink, or in tabet form.
Inventors
- 👤 Nobuo Someya
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
EP
Data Source
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Last Synchronized
2026-11-07 04:17
CPC Classifications
A; A61; A61K; A61K35/00; A61K35/02; A61K33/00; A61K33/06; A61K33/10
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 12
Claim 1
Independent Claim
18 words
A health promotion composition comprising calcium carbonate characterised in that. it contains coral sand as an effective component.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
18 words
A health promotion composition comprising calcium carbonate characterised in that. it contains coral sand as an effective component.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
27 words
A composition as claimed in claim 1,wherein said coral sand is in the form of a fine powder of a particle size passing 150 to 500 mesh.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
28 words
A composition as claimed in claim 2, wherein said coral sand is in the form of a fine powder of a particular size passing 200 to 450 mesh.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim
26 words
A health promotion composition as claimed in claim 2, wherein said coral sand is present together with a binder and the composition is formulated as tablets.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim
16 words
A composition as claimed in claim 4, wherein said binder is selected from starch and gelatin.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim
39 words
A process for producing a health promotion composition, comprising desalinating naturally-occurring coral sand, disinfecting and drying the desalinated coral sand by heating at a temperature of from 80 to 150°C, and then pulverizing the disinfected and dried coral sand.
Claim 8
Dependent Claim
39 words
A process for producing a health promotion composition, comprising desalinating naturally-occurring coral sand, disinfecting and drying the desalinated coral sand by heating at a temperature of from 80 to 150°C, and then pulverizing the disinfected and dried coral sand.
Claim 9
Dependent Claim
17 words
A process as claimed in claim 6, wherein the pulverization is performed by grinding at room temperature.
Claim 10
Dependent Claim
33 words
A process as claimed in claim 6, wherein the pulverization is performed by freeze drying the disinfected and dried coral sand at a temperature of from -180 to -200°C in a nitrogen atmosphere.
Claim 11
Dependent Claim
17 words
Use of coral sand powder as an additive for food or drink or as a dietetic supplement.
Claim 12
Dependent Claim
17 words
Use of coral sand powder as an additive for food or drink or as a dietetic supplement.
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