IP Library Granted Patent US 7,371,415
Granted Patent B1
US 7,371,415 · App. 10/117,119 · Granted May 13, 2008

Method and composition for improving sexual fitness

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Patent No.
US 7,371,415
App. No.
10/117,119
Granted
May 13, 2008
Kind
B1
Abstract

The invention provides methods and compositions for maintaining a state of wellness in a human by providing a dietary supplement comprising L-arginine, alone or in combination with either ginseng or ginkgo biloba or the combination of all three. The composition may be provided in a carrier base such as an edible food. Optionally additional nutritional supplements may be combined. The invention provides a unique blend of components that, in combination, synergistically bestow sexual wellness upon a human when taken regularly as a dietary supplement.

Claims (51)

1. A composition for enhancing sexual function in an animal, wherein said composition comprises:

(a) about 2 g to about 20 g L-arginine;

(b) about 25 mg to about 300 mg Ginkgo biloba;

(c) about 50 mg to about 600 mg Ginseng, and

(d) about 5 mg to about 300 mg damiana.

2. The composition of claim 1 , wherein said Ginkgo biloba promotes vascular circulation.

3. The composition of claim 2 , wherein said composition is a dietary supplement.

4. The composition of claim 3 , wherein said animal is a human.

5. The composition of claim 4 , wherein said human is a male.

6. The composition of claim 4 , wherein said human is a female.

7. The composition of claim 2 , wherein said composition is in a unit dosage.

8. The composition of claim 7 , wherein said unit dosage is a capsule or a tablet.

9. The composition of claim 7 , wherein said unit dosage is an aqueous composition.

10. A method for improving sexual function in an animal, comprising administering to an animal in need thereof, a composition comprising:

(a) about 2 g to about 20 g L-arginine;

(b) about 25 mg to about 300 mg Ginkgo biloba;

(c) about 50 mg to about 600 mg Ginseng, and

(d) about 5 mg to about 300 mg damiana.

11. The method of claim 10 , wherein said Ginkgo biloba promotes vascular circulation.

12. The method of claim 11 , wherein said composition is a dietary supplement.

13. The method of claim 12 , wherein the composition is provided in a unit dosage.

14. The method of claim 13 , wherein the unit dosage is in the form of a capsule or a tablet.

15. The method of claim 12 , wherein dietary supplement comprises:

(a) about 2500 mg L-arginine, and,

(b) about 50 mg Ginkgo biloba.

16. The method of claim 12 , wherein the dietary supplement is administered to the animal daily for at least two weeks.

17. The method of claim 11 , wherein said animal is a human.

18. The method of claim 17 , wherein said human is a male.

19. The method of claim 17 , wherein said human is a female.

20. A product for consumption by an animal comprising a carrier base and a composition in the carrier base, wherein the composition comprises:

(a) about 2 g to about 20 g L-arginine;

(b) about 25 mg to about 300 mg Ginkgo biloba ; and

(c) about 50 mg to about 600 mg Ginseng;

wherein the carrier base is an edible food, wherein said Ginkgo biloba promotes vascular circulation, and further comprising about 5 mg to about 300 mg damiana.

21. The product of claim 20 , wherein the composition is provided in a unit dosage in the edible food carrier base.

22. The product of claim 21 , wherein edible food is in a form selected from the group consisting of solids, liquids, semi-solids, pastes, gels and combinations thereof.

23. The product of claim 20 , wherein the edible food is a functional food.

24. The product of claim 23 , wherein the functional food is selected from the group consisting of flavored drinks, juices, candies, cookies, yoghurt, candy bars, health bars, and combinations thereof.

25. The product of claim 20 , wherein said composition is a dietary supplement.

26. The product of claim 20 , wherein said animal is a human.

27. The product of claim 26 , wherein said human is a male or a female.

28. A method for preparing a composition useful for enhancing sexual function in an animal, which method comprises forming a product by combining a carrier base with a composition, said composition comprising:

(a) about 2 g to about 20 g L-arginine;

(b) about 25 mg to about 300 mg Ginkgo biloba;

(c) about 50 mg to about 600 mg Ginseng, and

(d) about 5 mg to about 300 mg damiana.

29. The method of claim 28 , wherein the Ginkgo biloba promotes vascular circulation.

30. The method of claim 29 , wherein the animal is a human.

31. The method of claim 29 , wherein said carrier base is an edible food.

32. The method of claim 31 , wherein said edible food is in a form selected from the group consisting of solids, liquids, semi-solids, pastes, gels, and combinations thereof.

33. The method of claim 31 , wherein said edible food is selected from the group consisting of flavored drinks, juices, candies, cookies, yoghurt, candy bars, health bars, and combinations thereof.

Assignments (3)
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Aug 10, 2022
From: THE DAILY WELLNESS COMPANY
To: THE DAILY WELLNESS COMPANY LLC
Reel/Frame 060768/0346 →
RELEASE OF PATENT COLLATERAL SECURITY AND PLEDGE AGREEMENT Recorded Oct 9, 2020
From: LUCID TRUSTEE SERVICES LIMITED
To: EVA AUTOMATION, INC.
Reel/Frame 054288/0568 →
SECURITY INTEREST Recorded Feb 28, 2019
From: EVA AUTOMATION, INC.
To: LUCID TRUSTEE SERVICES LIMITED
Reel/Frame 048473/0646 →