MUMBAI, India, Sept. 14 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202641100077 A) filed by Saveetha Institute Of Medical And Technical Sciences on August 19, 2026, for Alginate-Based Herbal Biocomposite Comprising Gymnema Sylvestre And Curcuma Longa Extracts For Oral Disease Management And Tissue Healing Applications.
Inventors include Dr Varun Batra; Dr. Arvina Rajasekar; and Dr. Deepak Nallaswamy Veeraiyan.
The application for the patent was published on September 11, 2026, under issue no. 37/2026.
Abstract: The present invention relates to an alginate-based herbal biocomposite comprising Gymnema sylvestre and Curcuma longa extracts incorporated into a sodium alginate matrix. The formulation demonstrates antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, anticoagulant, and biocompatible properties. The herbal extracts are prepared through aqueous extraction and subsequently incorporated into an alginate gel to form a stable phytochemical-loaded biocomposite. The invention is useful in oral healthcare applications including gingivitis, periodontitis, periimplantitis, oral wound healing, tissue regeneration, and local drug delivery. The biocomposite provides enhanced stability, controlled release, and sustained biological activity of phytoconstituents while maintaining favorable safety characteristics.
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