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More BIG NEWS from APPI at .09 ******* Tuesday January 19, 1:43 pm Eastern Time Company Press Release SOURCE: Advanced Plant Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Advanced Plant Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - APPI - Announces the Signing of Agreement with FreeRide Media (www.freeride.com) for Internet Sales of APPI Products NEW YORK, Jan. 19 /PRNewswire/ -- Advanced Plant Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: APPI - news) announced today that they have signed a ''Get it Sponsorship'' agreement with FreeRide Media (www.freeride.com ), allowing APPI to advertise their products to FreeRide members on the Get It portion of the FreeRide web site. Advanced Plant Pharmaceuticals, Inc. announced today that they have signed a ''Get it Sponsorship'' agreement with FreeRide Media ( www.freeride.com). FreeRide's web site has 300,000 registered users and receives 12,000,000 hits monthly. The agreement allows APPI to advertise and sell their standardized pharmaceutical grade nutritional products to FreeRide members on the Get It portion of the FreeRide web site using any form of promotional or information-deriving mechanisms including on-line purchases. APPI will make their product line available for purchase to all FreeRide members via a link from FreeRide's web site to APPI's order page on the their own web site (www.advancedplantpharm.com ). Initially APPI will make available to all Internet shoppers their fully standardized, pharmaceutical grade, patented, cholesterol lowering agent ''Lo-Chol''. Lo-Chol is a combination of six different botanicals and has been shown to not only lower total cholesterol and triglycerides, but also increase HDL (good cholesterol) and balance the proportion of HDL to LDL (bad cholesterol). APPI will also introduce ''ACA,'' the nutritional version of Abavca, the Company's most clinically advanced pharmaceutical. ACA is derived exclusively from whole plants and has been shown to overcome many of the debilitating symptoms of the AIDS virus and CFS (Chronic Fatigue Syndrome) while enhancing the immune system. Pursuant to the agreement APPI will pay to FreeRide a percentage of sales less any charges to taxes, freight, returns and charge-backs as a result of FreeRide member purchases either on or off line. Chief Operating Officer for APPI Barry Clare, sees the Internet as a great marketing tool for the Company's products. Mr. Clare intends to further the exposure of Company products through similar agreements with other major on-line shopping sites. APPI is a company that develops innovative plant formulations and technology for clinical application. APPI has met FDA nutritional specifications for the marketing of its Lo-Chol in the USA, and has received the first IND from the FDA for a whole plant pharmaceutical which has potential as an immunomodulater in the treatment of patients infected with HIV, the virus that causes AIDS. APPI's Whole Plant Pharmaceutical Grade Process is trade secret and patent pending. Utilization of the APPI process converts a whole plant into the best standardized pharmaceutical grade product. FreeRide Media, the Internet Marketing Company, currently has more than 300,000 registered members and over 1000 sponsor offers from companies like Kodak, HBO, Lever Bros., Net Grocer, Nabisco, Kraft, Duracell, Alamo Rent A Car and many others. In February 1998, FreeRide made the Media Metrix top 10 domain impression list at #10. The sites on this list are the sites that generate the most page views per visitor. FreeRide members earn points good for free CD's, free Internet access, free magazines and free gift certificates by visiting sponsor web sites, requesting free samples, buying groceries, even for just giving their opinion. FreeRide awards are extraordinarily popular with today's online consumers because they can be earned quickly and don't have any restrictions. APPI expects to announce further agreements in the near future. This press release contains forward-looking statements. Such statements are subject to certain risks and uncertainties and actual results could differ materially from those expressed in any of the forward-looking statements. SOURCE: Advanced Plant Pharmaceuticals, Inc. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ More Quotes and News:Advanced Plant Pharmaceuticals Inc (OTC BB:APPI - news)Related News Categories: internet, medical/pharmaceutical ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Help ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Copyright © 1999 PRNewswire. All rights reserved. Republication or