Herbal Supplement Composition for Immune and Metabolic Support
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Solution Overview
Problem
Current dietary supplements fail to address both the weakened immune system and compromised metabolism of cancer patients, leading to symptoms like nausea, vomiting, and anorexia, which impact nutritional intake and energy conversion.
Innovation Solution
A combinatory composition of herbal extracts from Tu Gua Gen, Dan Shen, Dong Chong Xia Cao, and Ling Zhi, along with other medicinal plants and fungi, formulated to enhance immune system function and metabolic processes, including specific ratios of extracts such as Tu Gua Gen (20%), Dan Shen (10%), and Ling Zhi (5%).
Engineering Contradictions & Design Principles
Engineering Contradiction Analysis
1Reliability
If conventional pharmaceutical preparations are used to treat cancer, then cancer treatment effectiveness is improved, but side effects such as nausea, vomiting, fatigue, and anorexia increase
Solution Approach 1:
The patent applies composite materials by combining multiple herbal extracts (Tu Gua Gen, Dan Shen, Dong Chong Xia Cao, Ling Zhi, and other traditional Chinese medicinal plants) into a synergistic formulation. This composite approach aims to achieve cancer treatment effectiveness while reducing harmful side effects through the complementary properties of different herbal components, rather than relying on single-pharmaceutical preparations.
Solution Approach 2:
The patent changes the chemical and compositional parameters by using natural herbal extracts instead of synthetic pharmaceutical compounds. The specific ratios of herbal extracts (e.g., Tu Gua Gen at 20%, Dan Shen at 10%, Ling Zhi at 5%) represent parameter optimization to maximize therapeutic benefit while minimizing toxicity and side effects compared to conventional chemotherapy agents.
2Ease of manufacture
If herbal extracts are blended directly with minimal processing, then natural benefits are preserved, but potency and consistency become difficult to control
Solution Approach 1:
The patent applies preliminary action by pre-processing the herbal extracts through extraction and concentration before final formulation. This preliminary processing step ensures consistent potency and composition in the final product while maintaining the natural therapeutic benefits of the herbs, resolving the contradiction between minimal processing and manufacturing precision.
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AI summary
The invention provides unique compositions containing mixtures of extracts from medicinal plants and animal parts, as well as related uses for improving health and treating diseases. The inventive compositions provide a wide range of health benefits in the human body in comparison to effects from individual components contained therein.