초록

The instant invention provides a combination of multiple nutrients useful to reduce colon rectal cancer in a mannalian or human subject. Further, the combination provides synergistic ratios of the useful nutrients.

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1. A combination of nutrients useful in reducing colorectal cancer risk in a mammalian subject, said combination consisting essentially of the nutrient ingredients specified below, and wherein each nutrient ingredient is contained in a measured amount such that the proportional amount of each respec

1. A combination of nutrients useful in reducing colorectal cancer risk in a mammalian subject, said combination consisting essentially of the nutrient ingredients specified below, and wherein each nutrient ingredient is contained in a measured amount such that the proportional amount of each respective nutrient ingredient, relative to the other nutrient ingredient measured amounts in the combination, is as follows: Salicin: 20-200 mg Curcumin: 5-50 mg Calcium: 200-2500 mg Vitamin D: 100-1000 IU Folic Acid: 200-1000 mcg Vitamin B6: 0.5-10 mg Vitamin B12: 0.1-100 mcg. 2. The combination of claim 1, wherein said nutrient ingredients are packaged together with instructions directing the administration of the combination to said subject. 3. The combination of claim 1, wherein said salicin nutrient ingredient comprises salicin from a white willow bark extract at a concentration of about 15% salicin. 4. The combination of claim 1, wherein said Curcumin nutrient ingredient comprises curcumin from a turmeric extract. 5. The combination of claim 1, wherein said Calcium nutrient ingredient is in the form of calcium carbonate. 6. The combination of claim 1, wherein said Vitamin D nutrient ingredient is in the form of vitamin D3. 7. The combination of claim 1, wherein said Vitamin B6nutrient ingredient is in the form of pyridoxine or a salt thereof. 8. The combination of claim 1, wherein said nutrient ingredients are formulated together in a unit dosage form. 9. The combination of claim 1, wherein said nutrient ingredients are packaged together, and wherein a first one or more of said nutrient ingredients are formulated in a first unit dosage form and a second one or more of said nutrient ingredients are formulated in a second unit dosage form. 10. The combination of claim 2, wherein said instructions specify a timing schedule for the administration of said nutrient ingredients of the combination. 11. The combination of claim 10, wherein said instructions specify a timing schedule whereby daily amounts of said nutrient ingredients of said combination are administered to said subject as follows, within a tolerance of ±20% for each listed amount: Salicin: 120 mg daily Curcumin: 10 mg daily Calcium: 800 mg daily Vitamin D: 400 IU daily Folic Acid: 800 mcg daily Vitamin B6: 2 mg daily Vitamin B12: 6 mcg daily. 12. The combination of claim 11, wherein said instructions specify administration of said daily amounts in two or more fractional portions over the course of a given day.