Dietary supplement composition
View Patent ↗A dietary supplement composition is presented, which includes omega-3 fatty acids, one or more of tocopherols and tocotrienols, and/or one or more essential oils. The dietary supplement may provide numerous health benefits to the user, including improvements in cardiovascular health, ocular health, cerebral and cognitive function, muscle function, and athletic performance. This supplement also has pronounced anti-inflammatory benefits. The collective effect of the composition may also maximize the positive effects of omega-3 fatty acids while also reducing or eliminating any negative effects associated with these fats.
1. A dietary supplement composition comprising:
omega-3 fatty acids in an amount between about 20 to 90 percent by weight;
one or more of tocopherols and tocotrienols; and
one or more essential oils in an amount of at least about 2 percent by weight.
2. The composition of claim 1 , further comprising at least one of vitamin B2 and vitamin B3.
3. The composition of claim 2 , further comprising coenzyme Q10 (CoQ10).
4. The composition of claim 1 , further comprising coenzyme Q10 (CoQ10).
5. The composition of claim 1 , wherein the one or more of tocopherols and tocotrienols are in an amount between about 3 to 15 percent by weight.
6. The composition of claim 1 , wherein the omega-3-fatty acids are in the form of a marine or plant oil, wherein the one or more oils are cod liver oil, fish oil, flax oil, and krill oil.
7. The composition of claim 1 , further comprising one or more carotenoid.
8. The composition of claim 1 , wherein the one or more essential oils includes one or more of essential oil of clove, oregano, thyme, nutmeg, cinnamon, and mountain savory.
9. The composition of claim 1 , wherein the one or more essential oils are present in at least an amount from about 5 percent by weight based on the total weight of the composition.
10. The composition of claim 1 , wherein the one or more essential oils contain more than 10 percent by weight of phenylpropanoids and/or phenol compounds with hydroxyl functional groups.
11. A dietary supplement composition comprising:
omega-3 fatty acids in an amount of at least 20 percent by weight;
at least one of vitamin D2 and vitamin D3;
coenzyme Q10 (CoQ10); and
one or more essential oils in an amount of at least about 2 percent by weight.
12. The composition of claim 11 , further comprising one or more of tocopherols and tocotrienols.
13. The composition of claim 12 , wherein the one or more of tocopherols and tocotrienols are derived from palm oil.
14. The composition of claim 11 , wherein the one or more omega-3-fatty acids comprises one or more of docosahexaenoic acid (DHA), eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA), and alpha-linolenic acid (ALA).
15. The composition of claim 11 , further comprising one or more carotenoid.
16. The composition of claim 11 , wherein the one or more essential oils includes one or more of essential oil of clove, oregano, thyme, nutmeg, cinnamon, and mountain savory.
17. The composition of claim 11 , wherein the one or more essential oils are present in at least an amount from about 5 percent by weight based on the total weight of the composition.
18. The composition of claim 11 , wherein the one or more essential oils contain more than 10 percent by weight of phenylpropanoids and/or phenol compounds with hydroxyl functional groups.
19. A dietary supplement composition comprising:
omega-3 fatty acids in an amount of at least about 30 percent by weight; and
a stabilizer for the omega-3 fatty acids, the stabilizer comprising:
coenzyme Q10 (CoQ10);
at least one of vitamin D2 and vitamin D3;
one or more of tocopherols and tocotrienols; and
one or more essential oils in an amount of at least about 2 percent by weight.
20. The composition of claim 19 , wherein the one or more essential oils includes one or more of essential oil of clove, oregano, thyme, nutmeg, cinnamon, and mountain savory.