Patent ID: 8007837

Claim:
A method of producing an herbal composition for maintaining skin around the eyes wherein said method comprises: a) extracting rhizomes of the plant Saxifraga ligulata syn. (synonym) Bergenia ligulata with methanol or chloroform: methanol by hot soxhalation, b) extracting aerial parts of the plant Cipadessa baccifera with water by hot soxhalation, c) extracting fruits of the plant Emblica officinalis with methanol by hot soxhalation, d) filtering all of the plant extracts from (a)-(c) above, e) concentrating all of the filtered plant extracts from (d) to dryness to produce dry extracts, f) combining all of the dry extracts from (e) and g) producing the herbal composition by mixing said combined dry extracts from (f) with a cosmeceutically acceptable carrier.