| abstract |
The present invention refers to the use of avocado seeds in order to obtain avocado oil enriched in alkyl polyols and / or their acetylated derivatives, wherein said avocado seeds represent 10 to 50% by weight in relation to the total weight of The avocado used. The invention also refers to a method for obtaining avocado oil enriched in alkyl polyols or their acetylated derivatives from at least avocado seeds, wherein said avocado seeds represent 10 to 50% by weight in relation to the total weight of The avocado used. The invention also refers to avocado oil enriched in alkyl polyols and / or their acetylated derivatives, which can be obtained by the present method. The invention also refers to the use of avocado oil in order to prepare a concentrate of avocado oil enriched in alkyl polyols and / or its acetylated derivatives, or to prepare an unsaponifiable avocado enriched in alkyl polyols. Finally, the invention refers to an unsaponifiable avocado enriched in alkyl polyols or a concentrate of avocado oil enriched in alkyl polyols and / or its acetylated derivatives which is obtained from said avocado oil, for use as a drug, advantageously in the prevention and / or treatment of connective tissue disorders such as osteoarthritis, joint pathologies such as rheumatism or periodontal diseases such as gingivitis or periodontitis. |