Problem to be solved: To provide a dietetic composition derived from raw coffee beans with a good safety profile, which has excellent dietetic effects and is beneficial for preventing and treating lifestyle-related diseases such as diabetes.
Solution: The dietetic composition contains a polar solvent extract of defatted raw coffee beans as an active component. The polar solvent extract described above is preferably a hydrous ethanol extract, and more preferably a hydrous ethanol extract with an ethanol concentration of 40 to 90% (wt/wt). The oil content of the defatted raw coffee beans described above is preferably extracted off using N-hexane. The dietetic composition is preferably used in combination with one or more of Salacia extract, evening primrose extract, sesamin, and Garcinia. The dietetic composition can be used as a material in food and drink, pharmaceutical products, and external medicine for skin.
Method for Promoting Carnitine Palmitoyltransferase Activity Using Green Coffee Bean Extract
Product name
Coffee Bean Extract
Title of invention
Method for promoting carnitine palmitoyltransferase activity using green coffee bean extract
Patent number
US8802164
Date of filing
October 5, 2004
Date of grant
August 12, 2014
Summary
(PROBLEMS) To provide a highly safe dietetic composition originating in green coffee beans by which excellent dietetic effects can be obtained and which contributes to the prevention and treatment of life style-related diseases such as diabetes. (MEANS FOR SOLVING PROBLEMS) A dietetic composition characterized by comprising, as the active ingredient, a polar solvent extract of defatted green coffee beans. It is preferable that the above-described polar solvent extract is an extract obtained by using water-containing ethanol, still preferably water-containing ethanol having an ethanol concentration of from 40 to 90% (wt/wt). It is preferable that the above-described defatted green coffee beans are those obtained by extracting green coffee beans with N-hexane to thereby separate oily components therefrom. It is recommended to combine the above-described dietetic composition with one or more members selected from amongextract, evening primrose extract, sesamine and. This dietetic composition is usable as a material for foods, drinks, drugs, or skin preparations for external use.salaciagarcinia
Dietetic Composition (Expiration of Duration of Patent Right)
Product name
Coffee Bean Extract
Title of invention
Dietetic composition (Expiration of duration of patent right)
Patent number
EP1674106
Date of filing
October 5, 2004
Date of grant
June 16, 2010
Summary
[PROBLEMS] To provide a highly safe dietetic composition originating in fresh coffee beans by which excellent dietetic effects can be obtained and which contributes to the prevention and treatment of life style-related diseases such as diabetes. [MEANS FOR SOLVING PROBLEMS] A dietetic composition characterized by containing, as the active ingredient, a polar solvent extract of defatted fresh coffee beans. It is preferable that the above-described polar solvent extract is an extract obtained by using water-containing ethanol, still preferably water-containing ethanol having an ethanol concentration of from 40 to 91% (wt/wt). It is preferable that the above-described defatted fresh coffee beans are those obtained by extracting fresh coffee beans with N-hexane to thereby separate oily components therefrom. It is recommended to combine the above-described dietetic composition with one or more members selected from among salacia extract, evening primrose extract, sesamine and garcinia. This dietetic composition is usable as a material for foods, drinks, drugs or skin preparations for external use.
Dietetic Composition (Expiration of Duration of Patent Right)
Product name
Coffee Bean Extract
Title of invention
Dietetic composition (Expiration of duration of patent right)
Patent number
CN1863543 (HK1096024)
Date of filing
October 5, 2004
Date of grant
March 5, 2011
Summary
[PROBLEMS] To provide a highly safe dietetic composition originating in fresh coffee beans by which excellent dietetic effects can be obtained and which contributes to the prevention and treatment of life style-related diseases such as diabetes. [MEANS FOR SOLVING PROBLEMS] A dietetic composition characterized by containing, as the active ingredient, a polar solvent extract of defatted fresh coffee beans. It is preferable that the above-described polar solvent extract is an extract obtained by using water-containing ethanol, still preferably water-containing ethanol having an ethanol concentration of from 40 to 92% (wt/wt). It is preferable that the above-described defatted fresh coffee beans are those obtained by extracting fresh coffee beans with N-hexane to thereby separate oily components therefrom. It is recommended to combine the above-described dietetic composition with one or more members selected from among salacia extract, evening primrose extract, sesamine and garcinia. This dietetic composition is usable as a material for foods, drinks, drugs or skin preparations for external use.
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