MUMBAI, India, Nov. 2 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202611110382 A) filed by Chitkara University on September 15, 2026, for An Ionotropically Gelled Origanum Vulgare Extract Microbeads For Sustained Oral Release.

Inventors include Pargat Singh; Himanshu Singhal; Nitika Garg; Dr. Ujjwal Kaushik; Dr. Thakur Gurjeet Singh; and Dr. Chander Parkash.

The application for the patent was published on October 30, 2026, under issue no. 44/2026.

Abstract: The present invention relates to oral sustained-release pharmaceutical formulations of Origanum vulgare extract. Microbeads (160) comprise 3% w/v extract, 5% w/v sodium alginate and 0.05% w/v guar gum, and form by dropping a homogenized, dark-stirred, sonicated ...