ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,329,797, issued on June 17.
"Method for improving health condition of mammal or farm animal" was invented by Takao Onishi (Fukuoka, Japan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for improving health conditions of mammals or livestock by feeding, to the mammals or livestock, a licorice extract including: (A) glycyrrhizic acid, a glycyrrhizic acid derivative, glycyrrhetinic acid, and/or a glycyrrhetinic acid derivative; (B) licorice saponins other than (A); and (C) licorice flavonoids; (B) including at least a licorice saponin H2, a licorice saponin G2, and macedonoside A, (C) including at least liquiritin apioside, isoliquiritin apioside,...