US Patent Issued to BIONIC TRADING on June 16 for "Gynostemma pentaphyllum tea or Gynostemma pentaphyllum tea extract containing gypenoside L and gypenoside LI and antiobesity use thereof" (South Korean Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,653,856, issued on June 16, was assigned to BIONIC TRADING Corp. (Gyeonggi-do, South Korea).

"Gynostemma pentaphyllum tea or Gynostemma pentaphyllum tea extract containing gypenoside L and gypenoside LI and antiobesity use thereof" was invented by Joo Myung Moon (Gyeonggi-do, South Korea), Hyung Joong Kim (Gyeonggi-do, South Korea), Jung Eun Gwag (Gyeonggi-do, South Korea), Seung Beom Yun (Incheon, South Korea) and Tae Young Kim (Gyeonggi-do, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A composition for antiobesity, which contains a Gynostemma pentaphyllum tea or a Gynostemma pentaphyllum tea extract as an active ingredient is provided. T...