公开(公告)号：US20220000959A1

公开(公告)日：2022-01-06

申请号：US17293557

申请日：2019-11-13

申请人： Leahy Orchards inc.

发明人： Emile LEVY ,  Michael LEAHY

IPC分类号： A61K36/73 ,  A61P1/16

摘要： The present document describes apple peel polyphenolic extract comprising a proanthocyanidin content of at least 15000 μg/g of dry weight, comprising about 30% to about 35% epicatechin content, and pharmaceutical composition comprising the apple peel polyphenolic extract. The present document also describes methods and use of the apple peel polyphenolic extract for preventing or treating conditions such as oxidative stress, inflammation and mitochondrial dysfunction of the liver, insulin resistance, intestinal endothelial tissue injury, non-alcoholic fatty liver disease, non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH), liver fibrosis, liver cirrhosis, and/or inhibition of de novo lipogenesis and β-oxidation of free fatty acids for preventing accumulation thereof in the liver. The present document also describes a process for extraction of at least a polyphenol content from dry apple peel powder.