Jonathan Michael Benns
Engineers in Salt Lake City, UT
License number
Utah 343603-2202
Category
Engineer/Land Surveyor
Type
Professional Engineer
Address
Address
Salt Lake City, UT
Professional information
Silene Capensis For Inhibiting Cravings
US Patent:
2014001, Jan 16, 2014
Filed:
Jul 12, 2013
Appl. No.:
13/940896
Inventors:
Michael Parker Jones - Salt Lake City UT, US
Jonathan Michael Benns - Salt Lake City UT, US
David Allan Jones - Salt Lake City UT, US
Jonathan Michael Benns - Salt Lake City UT, US
David Allan Jones - Salt Lake City UT, US
International Classification:
A61K 36/36, A61K 45/06
US Classification:
424 48, 424725
Abstract:
A composition can include: silene extract; and a carrier having the silene extract. The composition can include an active agent, such as a pharmaceutical or a nutraceutical. The composition can be in a form of a solid, paste, gel, gum, or combination thereof. The carrier can facilitate retention in the mouth, chewing, sucking, holding in the lip next to the gums, or other non-liquid format. A method can provide an alternative to an activity that reduces desire to perform the activity, the method can include: administering to a subject in need thereof the composition having silene. The method can include administering the composition in an effective amount to treat one or more of smoking dependence, tobacco withdrawal symptoms, and tobacco dependence in the subject, wherein the activity is smoking.