Use of a combination of two vitamin compounds, i.e. riboflavin (also known as vitamin B.sub.2) and nicotinic acid (also referred to as niacin) or, as an alternative thereto, the corresponding amide, i.e. niacinamide or nicotinamide (also known as vitamin PP) for the treatment of various forms of primary headache, such as classical migraine or migraine with an aura, common migraine or migraine without an aura, complicated migraine and cluster headache or histamine headache. The invention also concerns compositions for the treatment of primary headaches which are based on the two aforesaid active ingredients.

Use of a vitamin combination for the treatment of primary headaches

The present invention relates to a dietary supplement for the support of normal cerebrovascular tone. Extracts of the feverfew plant in combination with magnesium and riboflavin, either singly or in combination provide the major therapeutic enhancement in the reduction of migraine headaches and the associated symptoms.

Dietary supplement for supporting cerebrovascular tone and treating migraine headaches

The present invention relates to a dietary supplement for the treatment of migraine headache. An extract of the feverfew plant containing parthenolide in combination with magnesium, with or without riboflavin, provided significant reduction of migraine headaches and the associated symptoms. The magnesium is present as a combination of magnesium oxide and a magnesium salt of an organic acid. The ratio of magnesium to parthenolide was about 450:1

Composition for treating migraine headaches

A method of treatment to reduce the frequency of migraine headaches and lessen the severity of associated symptoms by a daily intake of a combination of dietary supplements, namely riboflavin, magnesium, vitamin B12 and coenzyme Q10. The preferred daily dosage of the invention is riboflavin, 50 mg; magnesium, 400 mg as elemental magnesium; vitamin B12, 1000 .mu.g; and coenzyme Q10, 50 mg. The magnesium is preferably in the form of magnesium oxide. The dietary supplements are generally recognized as safe for human consumption. The four dietary supplements synergistically act together at the preferred dosage ranges and are uniquely suited for preventing and reducing the occurrence of migraine headaches and associated symptoms.

riboflavin/céphalée

Use of a vitamin combination for the treatment of primary headaches

Dietary supplement for supporting cerebrovascular tone and treating migraine headaches

Composition for treating migraine headaches

Dietary supplement to reduce the occurrence of migraines and treat their symptoms

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