US2013309322A1PendingUtilityA1

Compositions for improving mental performance

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Assignee: FACTOR NUTRITION LABS LLCPriority: Jul 5, 2001Filed: Nov 20, 2012Published: Nov 21, 2013
Est. expiryJul 5, 2021(expired)· nominal 20-yr term from priority
Inventors:Kyl L. Smith
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Abstract

The present invention provides formulas for producing compositions for the structural/functional nutritional support for those who struggle with poor focus, concentration and/or memory. In addition, the present invention provides compositions comprising nutritional/botanical factors helpful to those who subjectively experience transient mental fatigue or poor cognitive function. The compositions of this invention consist primarily of the following ingredients B-complex vitamins, antioxidants, minerals, phosphatidyl serine (PS), choline, dimenthyl-aminoethanol (DMAE), docosahexaenoic acid (DHA), L-pyroglutamic acid, as well as herbal extracts from Bacopa monniera, Vinca minor , and Huperzia serrata . The present invention also relates to the administration of these compounds to alleviate mental fatigue or poor cognitive function.

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1 . A composition for enhanced mental function, wherein the composition comprises:
 a. a daily dosage of 20 mcg.vitamin B 12 on ion exchange resin;   b. phosphatidyl serine (PS);   c. a daily dosage of about 200 mg to 300 mg dimethyl-aminoethanol (DMAE);   d. a daily dosage of about 30 mg to 60 mg docosahexaenoic acid (DHA);   e. L-pyroglutamic acid; and   f. herbal extracts from  Bacopa monniera.      
     
     
         2 . The composition of  claim 1  further comprising at least one antioxidant complex selected from the group consisting of Vitamin A, Vitamin E, Vitamin C and proanthocyanidin. 
     
     
         3 . The composition of  claim 2  wherein the antioxidant is proanthocyanidin that is derived from the grape or the seed of  Vitis vinifera.    
     
     
         4 . The composition of  claim 1  further comprising at least one mineral complex selected from the group consisting of calcium, copper, iron, iodine, lithium, magnesium, manganese, potassium, vandium and zinc. 
     
     
         5 . The composition of  claim 4  wherein the mineral complex comprises magnesium, calcium, zinc and iron. 
     
     
         6 . The composition of  claim 5  wherein the magnesium, calcium, zinc and iron are present as Krebs Cycle Intermediates. 
     
     
         7 . The composition of  claim 1  wherein the composition further comprises at least one B-complex Vitamin selected from the group consisting of Vitamin B 1, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B5 and Vitamin B6. 
     
     
         8 . The composition of  claim 1  further comprising an herbal extract wherein the herb is selected from the group consisting of  Vinca Minor, Huperzia serrata  and  Vaccinium myrtillus.    
     
     
         9 . A method of improving mental performance comprising administering a daily supplement consisting of the composition of  claim 1 . 
     
     
         10 . A method of improving mental performance comprising administering a supplement consisting of the composition of  claim 1  twice daily. 
     
     
         11 . A composition comprising the ingredients of Formula I. 
     
     
         12 . A composition comprising the ingredients of Formula II. 
     
     
         13 . A method of improving mental performance comprising administering a daily supplement consisting of one serving (4 tablets) of the composition of  claim 11 . 
     
     
         14 . A method of improving mental performance comprising administering a daily supplement consisting of two servings (4 tablets twice daily) of the composition of  claim 11 . 
     
     
         15 . A method of improving mental performance comprising administering a daily supplement consisting of one serving (4 tablets) of the composition of  claim 12 . 
     
     
         16 . A method of improving mental performance comprising administering a daily supplement consisting of two serving (4 tablets twice daily) of the composition of  claim 12 . 
     
     
         17 . A composition for enhanced mental function comprising:
 a. a daily dosage of 20 mcg vitamin B12 wherein the vitamin B12 is on ion exchange resin;   b. about 30 mg to 100 mg of phosphatidyl serine (PS);   c. a daily dosage of about 200 mg to 300 mg dimethyl-aminoethanol (DMAE);   d. a daily dosage of about 30 mg to 60 mg docosahexaenoic acid (DHA);   e. about 40 mg to 100 mg of L-pyroglutamic acid; and   f. about 40 mg to 80 mg of herbal extracts from Bacopa monniera.   
     
     
         18 . The composition of  claim 17  further comprising at least one antioxidant complex selected from the group consisting of Vitamin A, Vitamin E, Vitamin C and proanthocyanidin. 
     
     
         19 . The composition of  claim 18  wherein the antioxidant is proanthocyanidin that is derived from the grape or the seed of Vitis vinifera. 
     
     
         20 . The composition of  claim 17  further comprising at least one mineral complex selected from the group consisting of calcium, copper, iron, iodine, lithium, magnesium, manganese, potassium, vandium and zinc. 
     
     
         21 . The composition of  claim 20  wherein the mineral complex comprises magnesium, calcium, zinc and iron. 
     
     
         22 . The composition of  claim 21  wherein the magnesium, calcium, zinc and iron are present as Krebs Cycle Intermediates. 
     
     
         23 . The composition of  claim 17  wherein the composition further comprises at least one B-complex Vitamin selected from the group consisting of Vitamin B 1, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B5 and Vitamin B6. 
     
     
         24 . The composition of  claim 17  further comprising an herbal extract wherein the herb is selected from the group consisting of  Vinca Minor, Huperzia serrata  and  Vaccinium myrtillus.    
     
     
         25 . The composition of  claim 4 , wherein the iodine is obtained from a natural source. 
     
     
         26 . The composition of  claim 25 , wherein the iodine is obtained from kelp. 
     
     
         27 . The composition of  claim 20 , wherein the iodine is obtained from a natural source. 
     
     
         28 . The composition of  claim 27 , wherein the iodine is obtained from kelp. 
     
     
         29 . A method of improving mental performance comprising administering a daily supplement consisting of the composition of  claim 17 . 
     
     
         30 . A method of improving mental performance comprising administering a supplement consisting of the composition of  claim 17  twice daily.

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