Compositions and methods for preventing and recovery from detrimental effects of alcohol consumption
Disclosed are compositions, devices, and methods to prevent and recover from detrimental effects of alcohol consumption, including significant undesirable symptoms of a hangover consciously felt by the alcohol consumer, as well as those that may not be consciously experienced. The present technology comprehensively targets multiple negative effects of hangovers. In one aspect, a composition includes dihydromyricetin (DHM); and N-acetyl cysteine (NAC). The composition may further include Prickly Pear Extract, Milk Thistle, Ginger Root, Vitamins B, C, and E, electrolytes, and/or sugars.
1. A gelatin capsule comprising a mixture of dihydromyricetin, N-acetyl cysteine, milk thistle extract, and prickly pear extract, at a ratio of 6:2:1.5:1, respectively.
2. A cellulose-based capsule comprising a mixture of dihydromyricetin, N-acetyl cysteine, milk thistle extract, and prickly pear extract, at a ratio of 6:2:1.5:1, respectively.
3. A capsule or tablet consisting essentially of dihydromyricetin, N-acetyl cysteine, milk thistle, prickly pear extract, at least one of sodium chloride or potassium citrate, and one or more B vitamins selected from the group consisting of thiamine, riboflavin, niacin, pantothenic acid, pyridoxine, pyridoxal, biotin, folic acid, and cyanocobalamin.