The nutraceutical composition includes a neuroprotecting composition, an anti-inflammatory composition, a cardiovascular protecting composition, an antioxidant composition, and a gelling component in a sufficient amount to provide a cohesive gelled product.

Protein substitute products that furnish nutrients include amino acid compositions that include essential amino acids and non-essential amino acids in a preferred ratio, along with Vitamins, nutrients and botanicals provided as a food or beverage product that provides sustenance. Amino acids are provided in ratios and with other components to stimulate production of mitochondria in the cells and increase mitochondrial density in each cell type, including in particular muscle cells. Compositions may include simple and complex sugar producing carbohydrates to provide a short to medium energy source to the production of ATP by the mitochondria.

Protein substitute products that furnish nutrients include amino acid compositions that include essential amino acids and non-essential amino acids in a preferred ratio, along with Vitamins, nutrients and botanicals provided as a food or beverage product that provides sustenance. Amino acids are provided in ratios and with other components to stimulate production of mitochondria in the cells and increase mitochondrial density in each cell type, including in particular muscle cells. Compositions may include simple and complex sugar producing carbohydrates to provide a short to medium energy source to the production of ATP by the mitochondria.

A pouched product adapted for release of a releasable component therefrom is provided herein. The pouched product can include a water-permeable fabric pouch formed so as to define a cavity therein, and a composition contained within the cavity of the water-permeable fabric pouch, the composition including one or more releasable components that are released from the composition under mouth conditions and that are capable of movement through the water-permeable fabric pouch. The composition includes nicotine and at least one particulate non-tobacco material. The pouched product also includes at least one capsule contained within the cavity of the water-permeable fabric pouch, the capsule having a capsule wall surrounding an inner payload comprising at least one botanical.

A pouched product adapted for release of a releasable component therefrom is provided herein. The pouched product can include a water-permeable fabric pouch formed so as to define a cavity therein, and a composition contained within the cavity of the water-permeable fabric pouch, the composition including one or more releasable components that are released from the composition under mouth conditions and that are capable of movement through the water-permeable fabric pouch. The composition includes nicotine and at least one particulate non-tobacco material. The pouched product also includes at least one capsule contained within the cavity of the water-permeable fabric pouch, the capsule having a capsule wall surrounding an inner payload comprising at least one botanical.

The present invention relates to a method of treating meningioma including administering a Chinese medicine composition to a subject in need thereof; wherein the Chinese medicine composition is an extract of a first mixture comprising Coptis chinensis, Phellodendron amurense, Glycyrrhiza uralensis, Atractylodes lancea, Artemisia carvifolia, Anemarrhena asphodeloides, and Cortex Lycii.

The present invention relates to a method of treating meningioma including administering a Chinese medicine composition to a subject in need thereof; wherein the Chinese medicine composition is an extract of a first mixture comprising Coptis chinensis, Phellodendron amurense, Glycyrrhiza uralensis, Atractylodes lancea, Artemisia carvifolia, Anemarrhena asphodeloides, and Cortex Lycii.

The present invention provides for novel combinations comprising an antihistamine with selected pharmaceutical and nutraceutical agents which alleviate some of the symptoms experienced by menopausal women, optionally combined further with a range of indole-based natural products such as L-tryptophan, 5-hydroxytryptophan and melatonin. These mixtures may be enriched further with pharmaceutically acceptable calcium and magnesium salts as well as selected B vitamins. These combinations have utility in providing a medicament for improving health in mammals, especially for the improvement of menopausal symptoms as well as sleep in women.

The present invention provides for novel combinations comprising an antihistamine with selected pharmaceutical and nutraceutical agents which alleviate some of the symptoms experienced by menopausal women, optionally combined further with a range of indole-based natural products such as L-tryptophan, 5-hydroxytryptophan and melatonin. These mixtures may be enriched further with pharmaceutically acceptable calcium and magnesium salts as well as selected B vitamins. These combinations have utility in providing a medicament for improving health in mammals, especially for the improvement of menopausal symptoms as well as sleep in women.

The present invention provides for novel combinations comprising an antihistamine with selected pharmaceutical and nutraceutical agents which alleviate some of the symptoms experienced by menopausal women, optionally combined further with a range of indole-based natural products such as L-tryptophan, 5-hydroxytryptophan and melatonin. These mixtures may be enriched further with pharmaceutically acceptable calcium and magnesium salts as well as selected B vitamins. These combinations have utility in providing a medicament for improving health in mammals, especially for the improvement of menopausal symptoms as well as sleep in women.