China grants Certified Nutraceuticals patent for its KollaJell ingredient

The China National Intellectual Property Administration issued Patent No. ZL 2017 1 1177638.2 for Certified Nutraceuticals’ (Pauma Valley, CA) Type I, Type II, Type V hydrolyzed jellyfish collagen: KollaJell. The ingredient is rich in amino acids, calcium-binding proteins, antioxidants, and macronutrients to support a healthy brain and cognitive function.

“KollaJell is a ‘super food’ for the brain,” said Abdul Alkayali, Certified Nutraceuticals senior vice president, sales and marketing, in a press release. “It is an abundant source of amino acids that enable neurons to communicate with each other. In addition, collagen is a major component of the extracellular matrix, which provides structure for the brain and regulates several fundamental neural processes.”

KollaJell is sourced from edible wild-caught cannonball jellyfish and barrel jellyfish. It is protected by U.S. Patent Number 10,287,339 B2.