摘要 |
One embodiment of the invention is directed to an oral antioxidant composition including between 0.0001% and 5.0% w/w antioxidant, wherein the antioxidant includes cinnamic acid derivative, tetrahydrocurcuminoids, or phloretin and an orally pharmaceutically acceptable carrier. The composition may have a pH of at least 5.0. According to still further embodiments, the composition may also include between 0.0001% and 5.0% w/w of one or two more additional antioxidants that include cinnamic acid derivative, tetrahydrcurcuminoids, phloretin, or a stilbene derivative. In more particular embodiments, the cinnamic acid derivative may include trans-ferulic acid, the tetrahydrocurcuminoids may include tetrahydrcurcuminoids CG™, or the stilbene derivative may include resveratrol. Other embodiments may relate to methods of treating or preventing an oral disease by applying topically an antioxidant composition as described above. |