FIELD: medicine.
SUBSTANCE: group of inventions refers to veterinary science. A method for improving xenobiotic deactivation in an animal involves animal feeding with a food composition containing lipoic acid where lipoic acid is found in an amount at least 150 portions/million. A kit applicable for introduction of lipoic acid to the animal comprises in separate containers in a single package or in separate containers in a virtual package as it may be required, at least one lipoic acid in the food composition where lipoic acid is found in the amount at least 150 portions/million and at least one of: (1) one or more ingredients applicable for consumption by animals, (2) instructions to combine lipoic acid and one or more ingredients applicable for consumption by animals for improving xenobiotic deactivation by liver, and (3) instructions to use lipoic acid and one or more ingredients applicable for consumption by animals. The food composition applicable for improving xenobiotic deactivation by liver in animals, contains a life-sustaining amount of nutrients and lipoic acid more than 150 portions/million.
EFFECT: group of inventions provides improved liver function in animals.
14 cl, 1 ex, 1 dwg
