Treatment modalities for autoimmune diseases
View Patent ↗Compositions of reduced isoalpha acids, vitamins and minerals are disclosed as well as methods of using the same for the treatment of autoimmune diseases. Additional combinations including other compounds are also contemplated. Synergistic properties and methods exploiting such synergy are also disclosed.
1. A method of treating an autoimmune disease comprising a step of administering to a mammal in need thereof a therapeutically effective amount of a composition comprising a compound selected from the group consisting of dihydro-isohumulone, dihydro-isocohumulone, dihydro-isoadhumulone, tetrahydro-isohumulone, tetrahydro-isocohumulone, tetrahydro-isoadhumulone, hexahydro-isohumulone, hexahydro-isocohumulone, and hexahydro-isoadhumulone, a mineral, and a vitamin.
2. The method of claim 1 , wherein the autoimmune disease is selected from the group consisting of Crohn's disease, Raynaud's Phenomenon, rheumatoid arthritis, and systemic lupus erythematosus.
3. The method of claim 1 , wherein the mineral is selected from the group consisting of calcium, selenium, zinc, copper, iron, chromium, magnesium, manganese, vanadium, molybdenum, and boron.
4. The method of claim 1 , wherein the vitamin is selected from the group consisting of Vitamin A, Vitamin B, Vitamin C, Vitamin D, Vitamin E, Vitamin K, biotin, folate, pantothenic acid, para-aminobenzoic acid, and betaine.
5. The method of claim 1 , wherein the composition comprises about 0.5 to 10,000 mg of the compound.
6. The method of claim 1 , wherein the composition comprises about 50 to 7,500 mg of the compound.
7. The method of claim 1 , wherein the composition further comprises a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier.
8. The method of claim 1 , wherein the composition is administered orally, topically, parenterally, or rectally.