Six-Kingdom Oral Nutritional Supplement Composition
The invention is a nutritional composition in unit dosage form for oral administration to an animal or human, which includes at least one ingredient from each of six biological Kingdoms selected from the group consisting of animals, plants, fungi, bacteria, protist and archaea. Each ingredient is co-admixed with every other said ingredient without further addition of synthetic excipients or fillers, and is typically formulated in dried powder form as a drink mix, food or beverage additive or as the fill for hard or soft capsules or other dosage forms including tablets (the compositions of the invention can generally be tableted without addition of ingredients beyond the nutrients themselves).
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11 . A method of supplementing nutrition in an animal or human, consisting essentially of administering, in unit dosage form, a combination of an aliquot each of six constituents each consisting essentially of an unrefined dried powdered substance from each of six biological kingdoms consisting of animal, plant, fungi, bacteria, protist and archaea, wherein prior to administration each of said six constituents is admixed together without addition of separate excipients or fillers prior to said administering step.
12 . The method of claim 11 , wherein said unrefined dried powdered substances are further comminuted into a reconstitutable powder.
13 . The method of claim 12 in which said reconstitutable powder is formulated into a ready to stir drink mix.
14 . The method of claim 12 in which said reconstitutable powder is formulated into a functional food to be administered as said unit dosage form.