Patent ID: 7122213

Claim:
A food supplement comprising squash extract mixed with onion extract, wherein the food supplement is effective both in terms of a hypotensive effect and an anti-diabetic effect; and wherein the squash extract is produced by a process comprising the steps of: grinding squash flesh; mixing the ground squash flesh with water; squeezing the ground squash flesh with water through a filter to form a squeezed liquid; adding an enzyme to the squeezed liquid; vacuum concentrating the squeezed liquid to obtain a first concentrated liquid; dissolving a dextrin in water to form a dextrin and water mixture and adding the first concentrated liquid to the dextrin and water mixture to form a second concentrate; and drying the second concentrate; and wherein the onion extract is produced by a process comprising the steps of: boiling onion to form a boiled onion; grinding the boiled onion; squeezing the ground, boiled onion to obtain a squeezed liquid; and vacuum concentrating the squeezed liquid.