Disclosed is a composition comprising an effective amount of a dietary metal and a coordinating ligand, wherein the dietary metal is provided as a cationic complex and/or as an anionic complex and wherein the coordinating ligand coordinates the dietary metal cationic complex and/or the dietary metal anionic complex. The composition is used to deliver a dietary metal to a subject in need thereof by administering the composition to the subject, optionally perorally. Examples of the dietary metal include zinc (Zn), copper (Cu), magnesium (Mg), manganese (Mn), iron (Fe), cobalt (Co) and combinations thereof. In a particular example, the coordinating ligand comprises cellulose.

The present specification discloses a composition for external application to skin, containing a tea plant root extract as an active ingredient, for treatment of skin damage caused by fine dust, whereby the expression level of one or more selected from a group consisting of IL-36G (NM_019618), S100A7 (NM_002963), S100A8 (NM_002964) and XDH (NM_000379), which are genes in skin cells the expression level of which is affected by fine dust, is regulated to a normal level.

The present specification discloses a composition for external application to skin, containing a tea plant root extract as an active ingredient, for treatment of skin damage caused by fine dust, whereby the expression level of one or more selected from a group consisting of IL-36G (NM_019618), S100A7 (NM_002963), S100A8 (NM_002964) and XDH (NM_000379), which are genes in skin cells the expression level of which is affected by fine dust, is regulated to a normal level.

A daily intake formulated for breastfeeding women containing iron, vitamin B6, iodine, vitamin D, and herbs and galactogogues that support milk production.

A daily intake formulated for breastfeeding women containing iron, vitamin B6, iodine, vitamin D, and herbs and galactogogues that support milk production.

The present invention relates to cancer therapy by administering a specific dietary compensation. Especially the invention relates to a pharmaceutical, medical food or dietary supplement composition comprising the combination of the following three active ingredients: hydroxytyrosol, fish oil EPA/DHA and curcumin. The pharmaceutical composition is useful in the treatment or prevention of cancer, especially breast cancer.

The present invention relates to cancer therapy by administering a specific dietary compensation. Especially the invention relates to a pharmaceutical, medical food or dietary supplement composition comprising the combination of the following three active ingredients: hydroxytyrosol, fish oil EPA/DHA and curcumin. The pharmaceutical composition is useful in the treatment or prevention of cancer, especially breast cancer.

A micronutrient fortification supplement which may include one or more of the an effective amount of the following: Vitamin A; Vitamin C; Vitamin D3; Vitamin E; Vitamin B1; Vitamin B3; Vitamin B2; Vitamin B6; Vitamin B9; Vitamin B12; Iron; Zinc; Sodium; Potassium; Chloride; Magnesium; Calcium; Phosphorus; Selenium; Iodine; Fluoride; and optionally a flavoring agent, which may be enclosed in the hollow interior of a sachet and which may be in powder form for dispersing over prepared food.

A micronutrient fortification supplement which may include one or more of the an effective amount of the following: Vitamin A; Vitamin C; Vitamin D3; Vitamin E; Vitamin B1; Vitamin B3; Vitamin B2; Vitamin B6; Vitamin B9; Vitamin B12; Iron; Zinc; Sodium; Potassium; Chloride; Magnesium; Calcium; Phosphorus; Selenium; Iodine; Fluoride; and optionally a flavoring agent, which may be enclosed in the hollow interior of a sachet and which may be in powder form for dispersing over prepared food.

The present invention provides a composition containing α-lipoic acid and N-acetylcysteine as active ingredients. The mixed composition of α-lipoic acid and N-acetylcysteine of the present invention can reduce a risk of side effects due to drugs with synergetic effects due to merge administration of two drugs, and can be usefully used for preventing or treating obesity with excellent effects of inhibiting a weight gain compared to each single composition containing α-lipoic acid or N-acetylcysteine.