Arjuna Natural Extracts Ltd Receives Two Japanese Patents for BCM- 95®

COCHIN, India, June 18, 2014 /PRNewswire/ --

Arjuna Natural Extracts Ltd, India's leading company specialized in research and manufacturing of plant based active compounds has received two patents for its proprietary turmeric extract BCM- 95® in Japan (Japanese Patent No. 5039032 & No. 5511895). The patents have been awarded by Japanese patent office for its unique composition ratio of curcuminoids and essential oil of turmeric for enhanced oral bioavailability of curcumin. BCM- 95® has been granted 7 US patents already.

Curcumin, the most active component in turmeric has poor oral bioavailability. BCM- 95® is Arjuna's proprietary formulation which combines curcuminoids and essential oil of turmeric enriched with turmerones for enhanced curcumin oral bioavailability. The therapeutic benefits of turmeric can only be maximized by this unique composition making BCM- 95® the world's most bioactive turmeric extract with superior bioavailability. BCM- 95® delivers curcumin in its most bioactive form and has been proved to be effective in management of several conditions without any side effects. Several published studies & ongoing research are conducted in the field of depression, alzheimers, cancer, inflammation and joint health for BCM- 95®.

About Arjuna Natural Extracts Ltd 

Arjuna Natural Extracts Ltd (http://www.arjunanatural.com) is India's leading manufacturer and exporter of standardized botanical extracts for pharmaceutical and nutraceutical industries for over two decades. The company is associated in the US with Dolcas Biotech. With customers in around 40 countries, Arjuna has close to 50 patents to its credit of which majority are commercialized globally. The company has R&D tie ups with international universities from Australia, USA and Japan. The highly advanced R&D unit at Arjuna is a complete research facility for phytochemistry, pharmacokinetics, formulation and development, pre-clinical and clinical studies. Arjuna's state of the art laboratory has been approved for in-house research by the Ministry of Science & Technology, Government of India. Arjuna has achieved reputed international certifications including GMP, ISO 22000, Star K Kosher and Halal. Arjuna is the only manufacturer of concentrated Omega- 3 fish oil in India and also the first company in the world to produce turmeric extract powered completely by solar energy. The company recently received DC Books Excellence Award- 2014 from the Governor of Kerala for the 'Best Corporate Promoting R&D and Industry University Interaction.

Arjuna Contact
Dr. Binu T. Kuruvilla
AGM- R&D
Email: drbinu@arjunanatural.com
Contact Number: +91-484-2542480