US Patent Issued to THE STATE OF ISRAEL MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE & RURAL DEVELOPMENT AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH ORGANIZATION (ARO) (VOLCANI CENTER), THE ECONOMIC COMPANY FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF RAMAT HANEGEV on May 20 for "Erodium crassifolium L'Her plant extracts and uses thereof" (Israeli Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,303,541, issued on May 20, was assigned to THE STATE OF ISRAEL MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE & RURAL DEVELOPMENT AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH ORGANIZATION (ARO) (VOLCANI CENTER) (Rishon-LeZion, Israel) and THE ECONOMIC COMPANY FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF RAMAT HANEGEV LTD. (Ramat HaNegev, Israel).

"Erodium crassifolium L'Her plant extracts and uses thereof" was invented by Hinanit Koltai (Rishon-LeZion, Israel), Yoram Kapulnik (Karmey Yosef, Israel), Marcelo Fridlender (Mazkeret Batia, Israel), Einav Mayzlish Gati (Moshav Hemed, Israel), Nasser Ahmed (Jerusalem) and Shemer Ben Zion (Moshav Kadesh Barnea, Israel).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present i...