Note: Claims are shown in the official language in which they were submitted.
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I claim:
1. A pharmaceutical composition having fertility
promoting activity in females comprising in combination
components in effective amounts of Vitex agnus-castus
(chasteberry), antioxidants, including green tea, vitamin E
or selenium, L-arginine, folic acid, vitamins B6 and B12,
iron, zinc and magnesium.
2. The pharmaceutical composition of claim 1, wherein
the components are present in the proportion in parts by
weight of:
about 2 to 20% Vitex agnus-castus (chasteberry),
about 5 to 50% antioxidants, including green tea,
vitamin E or selenium,
about 10 to 80% L-arginine, an amino acid,
about .001 to 1% folic acid,
about .001 to 1% vitamins B6 and B12,
about .1 to 10% iron,
about .1 to 10% zinc, and
about 5 to 50% magnesium.
3. The pharmaceutical composition of claim 1, wherein
the components are present in the proportion in parts by
weight of
about 4 to 20% Vitex agnus-castus (chasteberry),
about 20 to 50% antioxidants, including green tea,
vitamin E or selenium,
about 40 to 80% L-arginine, an amino acid,
about .01 to 1% folic acid,
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about .3 to 1% vitamins B6 and B12,
about .1 to 5% iron,
about .1 to 5% zinc, and
about 20 to 50% magnesium.
4. A pharmaceutical composition having. fertility
promoting activity in females comprising in combination
components in effective amounts of the following components
present in proportions in parts by weight of
about 1 to 20% Vitex agnus-castus (chasteberry),
about 5 to 50% antioxidants, including green tea,
vitamin E or selenium,
about 10 to 80% L-arginine, an amino acid,
about .01 to 1% folic acid,
about .01 to 1% vitamins B6 and B12,
about .1 to 10% iron,
about .1 to 10% zinc, and
about 20 to 50% magnesium.
5. A pharmaceutical composition having fertility
promoting activity in males comprising in combination
components in effective amounts vitamins C and E, selenium,
ferulic acid, zinc and B vitamins.
6. The pharmaceutical composition of claim 5, further
comprising in combination with the other components an
effective amount of L-carnitine.
7. The pharmaceutical composition of claim 6, wherein
the components are present in the proportion in parts by
weight of
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about 20 to 80% L-carnitine,
about 5 to 30% vitamins C and E,
about 0 to 10% coenzyme Q10,
about .001 1% to selenium,
about .2 to 20% ferulic acid,
about .1 to 2% zinc, and
about .001 to 1% B vitamins.
8. The pharmaceutical composition of claim 5, wherein
the components are present in the proportion in parts by
weight of
about 10 to 80% L-carnitine,
about 5 to 50% vitamins C and E,
about 0 to 15% coenzyme Q10,
about .001 to 1% selenium,
about .2 to 20% ferulic acid,
about .1 to 15% zinc, and
about .001 to 1% B vitamins.
9. The pharmaceutical composition of claim 5, wherein
the components are present in the proportion in parts by
weight of
about 60% L-carnitine,
about 25% vitamins C and E,
about 8% Dong Quai containing ferulic acid,
about 5% zinc and B vitamins,
about 2% coenzyme coQ10, and
about .6% selenium.
10. A supplement, comprising a herb, Vitex agnus-castus
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(chasteberry) for enhancing hormone balance, increasing
progesterone release and ovulation frequency, antioxidants,
green tea, vitamin E, and selenium for improving reproductive
fertility, L-arginine, an amino acid for stimulating
reproductive organs by improving circulation, folic acid,
vitamins B6 and B12, iron, zinc and magnesium for promoting
women's fertility.
11. A method of promoting fertility health in women
comprising taking a dietary supplement of L-arginine,
magnesium, green tea, vitamin E, Vitex agnus-castus, iron,
zinc, selenium, vitamins B6 and B12 and folic acid.
12. The method of claim 11, wherein the dietary
supplement further comprises the following components in
percentages by weight: about 50o L-arginine, about 200
magnesium, about 10% green tea, about 10% vitamin E, about 5%
Vitex, about 1% iron, about to zinc and less than about to of
each selenium, vitamins B6 and B12 and folic acid.
13. The method of claim 11, wherein the components are
present in the proportion in parts by weight of about 10 to
80o L-arginine, an amino acid, about 5 to 50% magnesium,
about 5 to 50% antioxidants, including green tea, vitamin E
or selenium, 2 to 20% Vitex agnus-castus (chasteberry), about
.1 to 10% iron, about .1 to 10% zinc, about .001 to 1% folic
acid, about .001 to 1% vitamins B6 and B12.
14. The method of claim 11, wherein the components are
present in the proportion in parts by weight of about 40 to
80% L-arginine, an amino acid, about 20 to 50% antioxidants,
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including green tea, vitamin E or selenium, about 20 to 50%
magnesium, about 4 to 20% Vitex agnus-castes (chasteberry),
about 1 to 10% iron, about 1 to loo zinc, about .01 to to
folic acid, and about .3 to 1% vitamins B6 and B12.
15. A method for promoting fertility health in women
comprising taking a supplement having fertility promoting
activity in females comprising in combination components in
effective amounts of the following components present in
proportions in parts by weights of about 10 to 80% L-
arginine, an amino acid, about 10 to 50% magnesium, about 5
to 50% antioxidants, including green tea, vitamin E or
selenium, about 1 to 20% Vitex agnus-castes (chasteberry),
about .1 to 10% iron, about .1 to 10% zinc, about .01 to 1%
folic acid, and about .01 to 10% vitamins B6 and B12.
16. A supplement having fertility promoting activity in
females comprising in combination components in effective
amounts of Vitex agnus-castes (chasteberry), antioxidants,
including green tea, vitamin E or selenium, L-arginine, folic
acid, vitamins B6 and B12, iron, zinc and magnesium as a
treatment for promoting fertility activity in females.
17. The method of claim 16, wherein the components are
present in the proportion in parts by weight of about 10 to
80% L-arginine, an amino acid, about 5 to 50% magnesium,
about 5 to 50% antioxidants, including green tea, vitamin E
or selenium, 2 to 50% Vitex agnus-castes (chasteberry), about
.1 to 10% iron, about .1 to 10% zinc, about .001 to 1% folic
acid, about .001 to 1% vitamins B6 and B12.
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18. The method of claim 16, wherein the components are
present in the proportion in parts by weight of about 40 to
80% L-arginine, an amino acid, about 20 to 50% antioxidants,
including green tea, vitamin E or selenium, about 20 to 500
magnesium, about 4 to 20% Vitex agnus-castus (chasteberry),
about .1 to 5% iron, about .1 to 5% zinc, about .01 to 1%
folic acid, and about .3 to 1% vitamins B6 and B12.
19. The method of claim 16, further comprising a
supplement having fertility promoting activity in females
comprising in combination components in effective amounts of
the following components present in proportions in parts by
weights of about 10 to 80% L-arginine, an amino acid, about
to 50% magnesium, about 5 to 50% antioxidants, including
green tea, vitamin E or selenium, about 1 to 20% Vitex agnus-
castus (chasteberry), about .1 to 10% iron.
20. A method of promoting a women's fertility by taking
a new supplement, comprising a herb, Vitex agnus-castus
(chasteberry) for enhancing hormone balance, increasing
progesterone release and ovulation frequency, antioxidants,
green tea, vitamin E, and selenium for improving overall
reproductive health, L-arginine, an amino acid for
stimulating reproductive organs by improving circulation,
folic acid, vitamins B6 and B12, iron, zinc and magnesium for
promoting women's' fertility.
21. A pharmaceutical composition having fertility
promoting activity in males, comprising in combination
components in effective amounts of antioxidants, including
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green tea, vitamin C, vitamin E or selenium, L-carnitine,
ferulic acid in Dong quaff, vitamins B6, B12, folate and zinc.
22. The pharmaceutical composition of claim 21, wherein
the components are present in the proportion in parts by
weight of:
about 5 to 50% antioxidants, including green tea,
vitamin C, vitamin E or selenium,
about 10 to 80% L-carnitine, an amino acid,
about 0 to 1% ferulic acid in Dong quaff,
about 0 to 1% vitamins B6, B 12 and folate
about 0 to 10% zinc.
23. The pharmaceutical composition of claim 21, wherein
the components are present in the proportion in parts by
weight of
about 20 to 50% antioxidants, including green tea,
vitamin C, vitamin E or selenium,
about 40 to 80% L-carnitine, an amino acid,
about 0.01 to 1% ferulic acid in Dong quai,
about 0.003 to 1% vitamins B6 and B12, and folate
about 1 to 10% zinc.
24. A pharmaceutical composition having fertility
promoting activity in males comprising in combination
components in effective amounts of the following components
present in proportions in parts by weight of:
about 5 to 50% antioxidants, including green tea,
vitamin C, vitamin E or selenium,
about 10 to 80% L-carnitine, an amino acid,
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about 0.01 to 1% ferulic acid in Dong quai,
about 0.01 to 1% vitamins B6, B12 and folate,
about 0.1 to 10% zinc.
25. A pharmaceutical composition having fertility
promoting activity in males comprising in combination
components in effective amounts vitamins C and E, selenium,
ferulic acid, zinc and B vitamins.
26. The pharmaceutical composition of claim 25, further
comprising in combination with the other components an
effective amount of L-carnitine fumarate.
27. A pharmaceutical composition of claim 26, wherein
the components are present in the proportion in parts by
weight of
about 20 to 80% L-carnitine fumarate,
about 5 to 30% vitamins C and E,
about 1 to 30% green tea,
about 0.001 to 1% selenium,
about 2 to 20% Dong quai,
about 0.1 to 2% zinc, and
about 0.001 to 1% B Vitamins.
28. A pharmaceutical composition of claim 26, wherein
the components are present in the proportion in parts by
weight of
about 20 to 80% L-carnitine fumarate,
about 5 to 30% vitamins C and E,
about 0.1 to 30% green tea,
about 0.001 to 1% selenium,
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about 2 to 20% Dong quai,
about .1 to 2% zinc, and
about 0.001 to 1% B Vitamins.
29. A pharmaceutical composition of claim 25, wherein
the components are present in the proportion in parts by
weight of
about 10 to 80% L-carnitine
about 5 to 50% vitamins C and E,
about 1 to 30% green tea,
about 0.001 to 1% selenium,
about 0.2 to 20% Dong quai,
about 0.1 to 5% zinc, and
about 0.001 to 1% B vitamins.
30. A pharmaceutical composition of claim 25, wherein
the components are present in the proportion in parts by
weight of
about 50% L-carnitine,
about 23% vitamins C and E,
about 8% Dong quai,
about 2% zinc and B vitamins, and
about 17% green tea.
31. A new supplement for enhancing male fertility
health, comprising antioxidants, green tea, vitamin C,
vitamin E, and selenium for improving overall reproductive
health, L-carnitine, an amino acid, vitamins B6 and B12 and
zinc for promoting men's fertility.
32. A method of promoting fertility health in men
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comprising taking a dietary supplement of L-carnitine, Dong
quai, green tea, vitamins B6, B12, C, E, folate, zinc and
selenium.
33. A method of claim 32, wherein the dietary
supplement further comprises the following components in
percentages by weight: about 50% L-carnitine, about 17% green
tea, about 8% Dong quai, about 23% vitamins C and E, about 1%
zinc and less than about 1% of each selenium, vitamins B6 and
B12 and folate.
34. A method of promoting fertility health in men
comprising taking a supplement having fertility promoting
activity in males comprising in combination components in
effective amounts of the following components present in
proportions in parts by weights of about 10 to 80% L-
carnitine, an amino acid, about 5 to 50% antioxidants,
including green tea, vitamin C, vitamin E or selenium, about
.1 to 10% zinc, about .01 to 1% ferulic acid, and about .01
to 10% vitamins B6, B12 and folate.
35. A supplement having fertility promoting activity in
males comprising in combination components in effective
amounts of antioxidants, including green tea, vitamin C, E or
selenium, L-carnitine, Dong quai, vitamins B6, B12, folate
and zinc adapted for use as a treatment for promoting
fertility in males.
36. A method of promoting men's fertility by taking a
new supplement, comprising antioxidants, green tea, vitamin
C, vitamin E, and selenium for improving overall reproductive
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health, L-carnitine, an amino acid for improving sperm
quality, ferulic acid in Dong quaff, vitamins B6, B12, folate
and zinc for promoting men's fertility.