Review of Recent Patent Applications referring Green Tea and its Properties

Authors

  • Elvia Mirelly de Andrade Oliveira Barbosa Tiradentes University, Aracaju SE, Brazil
  • Maria Jaqueline Almeida Rodrigues Federal University of Sergipe, Aracaju, SE, Brazil.
  • Mairim Russo Serafini Federal University of Sergipe, Aracaju, SE, Brazil. https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4223-3470
  • Luciana Pereira Lobato Federal University of Sergipe, Aracaju, SE, Brazil.

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.9771/cp.v11i2.16618

Keywords:

Antioxidant, Green tea , Patent.

Abstract

Green tea from the Camellia sinensis plant, is the second non-alcoholic drink most consumed in the world. Its use is linked to improvements in cardio-metabolic health, lowering blood pressure, decreased body mass index (BMI) and increased thermogenesis and oxidation of body fat. This study aimed to seek patent applications relating to the use of green tea. With the keyword: green tea, they used the search fields "title", "summary" and "International Classification of patents" with A61P code. Among the largest depositors in Espacenet stands out China and Republic of Korea. In WIPO, the countries that had the highest number of patents were the Republic of Korea, followed by the World Intellectual Property Organization. The application prevalence observed in the use for pharmaceuticals in the treatment of dermatological conditions, in WIPO database and drugs for treating digestive tract disorders, in Espacenet.

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Author Biographies

Elvia Mirelly de Andrade Oliveira Barbosa, Tiradentes University, Aracaju SE, Brazil

Graduation in Nutrition.

Maria Jaqueline Almeida Rodrigues, Federal University of Sergipe, Aracaju, SE, Brazil.

Graduation in Nutrition.

Mairim Russo Serafini, Federal University of Sergipe, Aracaju, SE, Brazil.

PhD in Health Sciences and Adjunct Professor at the Department of Pharmacy - UFS São Cristóvão.

Luciana Pereira Lobato, Federal University of Sergipe, Aracaju, SE, Brazil.

PhD in Food Science.

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Published

2018-09-30

How to Cite

Barbosa, E. M. de A. O., Rodrigues, M. J. A. ., Serafini, M. R., & Lobato, L. P. (2018). Review of Recent Patent Applications referring Green Tea and its Properties. Cadernos De Prospecção, 11(2), 559. https://doi.org/10.9771/cp.v11i2.16618

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Prospecções Tecnológicas de Assuntos Específicos