MUMBAI, India, Jan. 9 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202521125364 A) filed by Dr. D. Y. Patil Vidyapeeth, Pune, Maharashtra, on Dec. 11, 2025, for 'functional food composition for women's health support.'

Inventor(s) include S, Divya; and Shirke, Urmila.

The application for the patent was published on Jan. 9, under issue no. 02/2026.

According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "The present invention relates to a functional food composition comprising banana inflorescence (Musa paradisiaca), essential micronutrients, and nutraceutically acceptable excipients. The formulation is designed to support women's health, particularly during menstruation, by providing key nutrients suc...