Patent ID: 7976880
Filing Date: 2011-07-12
Classification: A61K,A61P

Abstract:
1. A composition for a medicinal or health effect, comprising: a concentrated pregnane glycoside-containing Caralluma extract produced by a process comprising providing a Caralluma plant material, extracting the Caralluma plant material by using a first solvent to obtain a solution, concentrating the solution to obtain the concentrated pregnane glycoside-containing Caralluma extract, and further comprising: substantially removing resinous material before the extracting, during the extracting, after the extracting, before the concentrating, or during the concentrating, whereby the resinous material does not exceed 1% w/w of concentrated Caralluma extract; and at least one second component selected from the group consisting of a fenugreek extract having 4-hydroxy-isoleucine obtained from fenugreek by a process including a chemical extraction; hydroxyl-isoleucine; protodioscine; zinc monomethionine; glucosamine; glucosamine with rutin; rutin; chondroitin; bioflavonoid; selenium; a Garcinia extract; hydroxycitrate; a green tea extract; saponin glycoside; an ashwagandha extract; a shilajith; a Coccinia extract containing terpenes; a bitter gourd extract containing bitters; a Hibiscus subdariffa extract containing polyphenols; a cinnamon extract containing polyphenols; a Commiphora mukul extract containing gugulsterones; a liquorice extract containing tripytoestrogen; a red clover extract containing isoflavones; a flower extract of hops containing triphyotestrogen; a pomegranate extract containing ellagic acid; and bamboo silica.