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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 6911325 | Process for the preparation of derivatives of Ruscus aculeatus steroid glycosides by enzymatic hydrolysis A process for the preparation of desglucodesrhamnoruscin which comprises the enzymatic hydrolysis of Ruscus Aculeatus steroid glycosides (ruscosaponins) by means of crude hydrolases from aspergillus niger. ... | 06/28/2005 |
| 6897298 | Method for extracting a compound from a ginseng spp. plant, ginseng or pseudo-ginseng This invention discloses a compound (I) of the following formula. This invention also includes a method for extracting the compound (I), and a pharmaceutical composition containing the compound (I). The extracting method includes the following steps: taking the corp... | 05/24/2005 |
| 6156543 | Method for preparing surface-active agents Process for preparing surfactant, which comprises contacting cane trash, maize by-products, sorghum by-products, barley by-products, rice by-products, fruits, chicory pulp, tubers or cynara for at least 5 seconds with a hydrolysing agent selected from an ... | 12/05/2000 |
| 6027732 | Iscom or iscom-matrix comprising hydrophobic receptor molecules for antigenic substances Lipid-containing particles such as iscoms, iscom-matrix or vesicles such as micelles or liposomes that comprise one or more hydrophobic receptor molecules for targeting and antigenic substances, which receptor molecules have been integrated in the particl... | 02/22/2000 |
| 5817314 | Quillaja saponin adjuvant and vaccine formulation containing same A novel saponin component having a molecular weight of about 956 daltons, a process for isolating the saponin component from the bark of Quillaja saponaria Molina, a vaccine formulation comprising the saponin component as an immune adjuvant, a method for ... | 10/06/1998 |
| 5656736 | Compound UCH9 The present invention relates to the compound UCH9 represented by the following formula: ##STR1## which has antibacterial and anti-tumor activity, and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof.... | 08/12/1997 |
| 5620690 | Immunogenic complexes The invention relates to immunogenic complexes such as two-dimensional lamellae having a honeycomb structure and in particular three-dimensional iscoms, which immunogenic complexes are composed of at least one sterol, one saponin and, in the case of iscom... | 04/15/1997 |
| 5252729 | Extraction of compounds from plant materials using supercritical fluids The present invention is directed toward a process for extracting compounds from plant material, comprising a) contacting hydrolyzed plant material with a supercritical fluid and optionally with a co-solvent and p1 b) recovering the compound from the supe... | 10/12/1993 |
| 5223295 | Process for the elimination of steroid compounds contained in substance of biological origin The present invention relates to a novel process for the elimination of steroid compounds contained in a substance of biological origin by complexing the steroidal compounds by means of a cyclodextrin, in an aqueous medium, under agitation at a temperatur... | 06/29/1993 |
| 5062959 | Process for the enrichment and/or isolation of heart glycosides with the use of non-polar absorber resins Enrichment and purification of heart glycosides from mixtures of mother liquors is achieved by absorption on non-polar, large-pored resins from aqueous solution with possible addition of solvents miscible with water, and subsequent desorption with water/s... | 11/05/1991 |
| 5057540 | Saponin adjuvant Substantially pure saponins are disclosed. The saponins of the present invention are useful as immune adjuvants. Disclosed as well are immune response-provoking compositions comprising an antigen in admixture with the substantially pure saponins.... | 10/15/1991 |
| 4879376 | Triterpene saponins having anti-inflammatory, mucolytic and antiedemic activities, process for the preparation thereof and pharmaceutical compositions containing them Triterpene saponins of formula ##STR1## wherein R1 is H or OH and R2 is a tetrasaccharide, or alternatly pentasaccharide, chain have antiinflammatory, mucolytic and antiedemic activities. Said saponins are isolated from roots a... | 11/07/1989 |
| 4755504 | Pharmaceutical composition from Tienchi A pharmaceutical composition containing saponin and quercetin, derived from Tienchi, is effective in treatment of circulatory disease and as health food. Processes for producing these components are provided.... | 07/05/1988 |
| 4621137 | Alpha-glycosyl ginsenosides The present invention relates to food products containing a novel alpha-glycosyl ginsenoside wherein one or more alpha-glucosyl moieties are bound to ginsenoside residue, and a process for producing the food products. Such alpha-glycosyl ginsenoside is ob... | 11/04/1986 |
| 4594412 | Method of isolating soyasaponins A method of isolating soyasaponins which comprises defatting or not defatting the whole plant and/or the seed of a plant belonging to Leguminosae Trifolium, Leguminesae Medicago, Leguminosae Astragalus and Leguminosae Vicia, extracting said whole plant an... | 06/10/1986 |
| 4562250 | Steroidal glycosides produced by Yucca tissue culture Methods for the production of steroids (sapogenins) and steroidal glycosides (saponins) from cell, root-cell and shoot tissue cultures of the Yucca plant. The cultures were established and maintained in a suitable nutrient plant cell medium supplemented w... | 12/31/1985 |
| 3960839 | Process for recovering and isolating solasodine and glycosides thereof Process for removing and isolating solasodine from the aqueous-alcohol extract of fruit containing solasodine glycoside comprising removing the alcohol from said extract, precipitating impurities, precipitating said glycoside, hydrolyzing said precipitate... | 06/01/1976 |