摘要:
A method for preparing a milk thistle fruit extract, in particular a flavanolignan preparation, has an increased release rate and improved absorbability. A pharmaceutical preparation contains the extract and is used, in particular for the treatment and prevention of liver diseases.
摘要:
Disclosed is a process for the production of botanic extracts containing at least 15% by weight of oligomeric proanthocyanidins of the OPC A2 type, comprising: (a) subjecting shells of the fruit of Litchi sinensis to extraction with lower, optionally aqueous aliphatic alcohols; (b) subjecting the extracts to chromatographic separation; (c) subjecting the OPC A2-rich fraction obtained in the chromatography step to a liquid/liquid extraction; and (d) removing the resulting organic phase.
摘要:
The disclosed invention is directed to physiologically active compositions comprising (a) a physiologically active fatty acid, or a salt or ester thereof, and (b) extracts of Glycyrrhiza glabra or its active principles for preparing a medicament for the treatment of pruritus (itching). Component (a) may be used alone for the same purpose. Preferred fatty acids are selected from the group comprising a conjugated linoleic acid, an omega-3 fatty acid, linoleic acid, vaccinic acid and cis-hexadecenoic acid.
摘要:
Novel extracts from the leaves of Ginkgo biloba, comprising 20 to 30%, by weight, of flavone glycosides; 2.5 to 4.5%, by weight in the aggregate, of ginkgolides A, B, C and J; 2.0 to 4.0%, by weight, of bilobalides; less than 10 ppm of alkyl phenol compounds; and more than 10%, by weight, of oligomeric proanthocyanidins, useful for pharmaceutical, dietary supplements and/or functional food/nutraceutical compositions, and a novel process for obtaining such extracts.
摘要:
A process for protecting human skin or hair against the harmful effects of ageing and environmental toxins involving contacting the skin or hair with a composition containing a Vaccinium plant extract.
摘要:
Compositions for oral administration of (a) a physiologically active fatty acid containing about 16 to 26 carbon atoms and about 2 to 6 double bonds, and esters or glycerides thereof; and (b) an oligomeric proanthocyanidin or a plant extract containing said proanthocyanidin are disclosed. Methods of using the compositions as additives in food products are also disclosed.
摘要:
Compositions for oral and/or topical administration of a prebiotic and a physiologically active fatty acid, or a salt or ester thereof, are disclosed. The compositions are disclosed as enhancing the body's population of beneficial microorganisms for improving health and well-being.
摘要:
Compositions for oral and/or topical administration of a prebiotic and a polyphenol or a plant extract containing a polyphenol, and mixtures thereof, are disclosed. The compositions are disclosed as enhancing the body's population of beneficial microorganisms for improving health and well-being.
摘要:
Compositions for oral and/or topical administration of a prebiotic and a sterol or an ester thereof are disclosed. The compositions are disclosed as enhancing the body's population of beneficial microorganisms for improving health and well-being.
摘要:
Compositions for oral and/or topical administration of a prebiotic and a physiologically active fatty acid, or a salt or ester thereof, are disclosed. The compositions are disclosed as enhancing the body's population of beneficial microorganisms for improving health and well-being.