The present application relates to methods of preventing, treating or managing a respiratory disease and/or a viral infection (e.g., an influenza virus infection and COVID-19) using a pharmaceutical composition produced from one or more preparations of plant parts. Provided herein are the pharmaceutical compositions produced from the one or more preparations. Also provided herein are methods of producing the pharmaceutical composition from the one or more preparations.

The present application relates to methods of preventing, treating or managing chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and/or other obstructive lung diseases using a pharmaceutical composition produced from one or more preparations of plant parts. Provided herein are the pharmaceutical compositions produced from the preparations. Also provided herein are methods of producing the pharmaceutical compositions.

The present application relates to methods of preventing, treating or managing chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and/or other obstructive lung diseases using a pharmaceutical composition produced from one or more preparations of plant parts. Provided herein are the pharmaceutical compositions produced from the preparations. Also provided herein are methods of producing the pharmaceutical compositions.

The present application relates to methods of preventing, treating or managing chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and/or other obstructive lung diseases using a pharmaceutical composition produced from one or more preparations of plant parts. Provided herein are the pharmaceutical compositions produced from the preparations. Also provided herein are methods of producing the pharmaceutical compositions.

A method for protecting muscles, comprising administering to a subject in need an effective amount of a FU-LING (Poria cocos) extract, tumulosic acid and/or a pharmaceutical acceptable salt of tumulosic acid. In particular, the method of the present invention is for protecting muscle cells against injury, promoting regeneration and repair of muscle, regulating, treating and/or delaying muscle atrophy (especially caused by aging, diseases, and cachexia), or helping normal muscle contraction, maintaining normal muscle physiology, maintaining normal neuromuscular function, maintaining normal energy metabolism, or enhancing energy level.

A method for protecting muscles, comprising administering to a subject in need an effective amount of a FU-LING (Poria cocos) extract, tumulosic acid and/or a pharmaceutical acceptable salt of tumulosic acid. In particular, the method of the present invention is for protecting muscle cells against injury, promoting regeneration and repair of muscle, regulating, treating and/or delaying muscle atrophy (especially caused by aging, diseases, and cachexia), or helping normal muscle contraction, maintaining normal muscle physiology, maintaining normal neuromuscular function, maintaining normal energy metabolism, or enhancing energy level.

Provided herein are compositions comprising an herbal extract of a mixture of Radix Rehmanniae, Fructus Corni Officinalis, Radix Dioscoreae Oppositae, Sclerotium Poriae Cocos, Cortex Moutan Radicis, Rhizoma Alismatis Orientalis, Anemarrhena Rhizome, Glycyrrhiza uralensis, Radix Astragali, and Atractylodis Macrocephalae Rhizoma. The invention also relates to a method of treating hot flashes associated with peri-menopause, menopause, or post-menopause, a method of reducing total cholesterol and/or lowering low density lipoprotein (LDL) levels and a method of reducing weight and/or body mass index (BM I) using the above mentioned herbal extract.

Provided herein are compositions comprising an herbal extract of a mixture of Radix Rehmanniae, Fructus Corni Officinalis, Radix Dioscoreae Oppositae, Sclerotium Poriae Cocos, Cortex Moutan Radicis, Rhizoma Alismatis Orientalis, Anemarrhena Rhizome, Glycyrrhiza uralensis, Radix Astragali, and Atractylodis Macrocephalae Rhizoma. The invention also relates to a method of treating hot flashes associated with peri-menopause, menopause, or post-menopause, a method of reducing total cholesterol and/or lowering low density lipoprotein (LDL) levels and a method of reducing weight and/or body mass index (BM I) using the above mentioned herbal extract.

A traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) addition and subtraction prescription for preventing/treating metabolic syndrome and comprises: Poria, Semen Coicis, Rhizoma Dioscoreae, Semen Euryales, and Semen Nelumbinis, and can be used for prevention and/or treatment of various dysmetabolic syndrome and complications, e.g., insulin resistance syndrome, diabetes mellitus, hyperlipemia, fatty liver disease, obesity, atherosclerosis, arterial sclerosis, and hypertension; the components of the TCM addition and subtraction prescription are simple and have no toxic or side effects to human body, without tolerance. The TCM addition and subtraction prescription may be orally administered for a long term, and may be appropriately increased or decreased according to disease condition; it may act to different extents, and would not result in hypoglycemia or hypotension decreased blood glucose or decreased blood pressure below normal range, etc. or toxic effects due to too high dose, and brings good news to patients with metabolic syndrome and its related complications.

A traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) addition and subtraction prescription for preventing/treating metabolic syndrome and comprises: Poria, Semen Coicis, Rhizoma Dioscoreae, Semen Euryales, and Semen Nelumbinis, and can be used for prevention and/or treatment of various dysmetabolic syndrome and complications, e.g., insulin resistance syndrome, diabetes mellitus, hyperlipemia, fatty liver disease, obesity, atherosclerosis, arterial sclerosis, and hypertension; the components of the TCM addition and subtraction prescription are simple and have no toxic or side effects to human body, without tolerance. The TCM addition and subtraction prescription may be orally administered for a long term, and may be appropriately increased or decreased according to disease condition; it may act to different extents, and would not result in hypoglycemia or hypotension decreased blood glucose or decreased blood pressure below normal range, etc. or toxic effects due to too high dose, and brings good news to patients with metabolic syndrome and its related complications.