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Patent 6488967 on Hoodia

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The patent # 6488967 is related to gastric acid secretion, but the invention is related to hoodia, and was assigned to Phytopharm, UK.

The inventors were Hakkinen; John (North Stonington, CT), Horak; Roelof Marthinus (Pretoria, ZA), Maharaj; Vinesh (Pretoria, ZA)

The abstract literally mentions "A method of treating a disorder of the alimentary system in an animal by administration to the animal an effective amount of an extract of a plant of the genus Hoodia or Trichocaulon; or a compound of the formula ##STR1## is described. "

You may read the complete patent description including the basic research and clinical trials by clicking here.

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