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7,060,263 Title:

Super absorption Coenzyme Q.sub.10

Abstract:

An improved soft gelatin formulation and process methodology that increases single Coenzyme Q.sub.10 molecules presented to the absorption channels of the small intestines by providing medium chain triglycerides, Vitamin E and natural beta carotene to Coenzyme Q.sub.10 in a soft gel capsule to increase the absorption thereof.

Claims:

What is claimed:

1. A method for basel absorption of orally administered CoQ.sub.10 comprising the step of: administering to an individual a composition comprising CoQ.sub.10, rice bran oil, amixture of mono-, di- and tri-glycerides of 16 to 18 carbon chain length and polyglycerol oleate, yellow beeswax, soybean oil, vitamin E and Beta carotene.

2. The method as defined in claim 1, wherein said CoQ.sub.10 composition is supplied in a soft gel capsule.

3. The method as defined in claim 2, wherein said soft gel capsule further comprises: Vitamin A.