A smokeless tobacco product is provided that includes a tobacco material in the form of a tobacco extract, a particulate tobacco material, or a combination thereof. In some embodiments, the smokeless tobacco product is substantially translucent. Methods for making and using the smokeless tobacco product are also provided. The smokeless tobacco product can include isomalt, maltitol syrup, particulate tobacco, and a translucent tobacco extract prepared by ultrafiltration.

An example method of extracting phytocannabinoids from plants includes obtaining plant parts from at least one plant, the at least one plant including one or more of Cannabis, Turmeric, Ginseng, Ginkgo, Ginger, Vinca, and Bacopa. The plant parts are cooled, and are incubated in an incubation mixture of cellulose, pectinase, amylase, and proteinase dissolved in a buffer. The incubation mixture is evaporated in an evaporation chamber to obtain a phytocannabinoid extract.

The instant invention refers to nanosystems comprising nanocomposites for adsorption or support of natural extracts; a process for the preparation thereof; formulations containing thereof, as well as a nanomaterial that adsorbs one or more essential oils in its surface. Specially, one object of the invention is the encapsulation of natural extracts, i.e., essential oils and/or natural pure bioactive compounds and optionally terpenoid, sesquiterpenoid, diterpenoid, sesterterpenoid, triterpenoid, carotenoid, and ricinoid compounds; complementary acids, and polysaccharides; vitamins, and other organic compounds, in mesoporous materials for application in different industries such as food, agricultural, veterinary, aquacultural, pharmaceutical, cosmetic, cleaning, sanitizing, and disinfection industries, as well as in medicine.

The instant invention refers to nanosystems comprising nanocomposites for adsorption or support of natural extracts; a process for the preparation thereof; formulations containing thereof, as well as a nanomaterial that adsorbs one or more essential oils in its surface. Specially, one object of the invention is the encapsulation of natural extracts, i.e., essential oils and/or natural pure bioactive compounds and optionally terpenoid, sesquiterpenoid, diterpenoid, sesterterpenoid, triterpenoid, carotenoid, and ricinoid compounds; complementary acids, and polysaccharides; vitamins, and other organic compounds, in mesoporous materials for application in different industries such as food, agricultural, veterinary, aquacultural, pharmaceutical, cosmetic, cleaning, sanitizing, and disinfection industries, as well as in medicine.

The present invention relates to a composition for treating respiratory diseases due to particulate matter, wherein the composition contains, as active ingredients, essential oil extracts of mint, Asarum sieboldi, and fir leaves. A composite obtained by mixing essential oil extracts of mint, Asarum sieboldi, and fir leaves according to the present invention exhibits the effect of relieving the symptoms of chronic respiratory diseases caused by ovalbumin and particulate matter in an animal model, and thus can be effectively used to directly treat respiratory diseases due to particulate matter.

The present invention relates to a composition for treating respiratory diseases due to particulate matter, wherein the composition contains, as active ingredients, essential oil extracts of mint, Asarum sieboldi, and fir leaves. A composite obtained by mixing essential oil extracts of mint, Asarum sieboldi, and fir leaves according to the present invention exhibits the effect of relieving the symptoms of chronic respiratory diseases caused by ovalbumin and particulate matter in an animal model, and thus can be effectively used to directly treat respiratory diseases due to particulate matter.

A composition of Chinese medicines for externally treatment for hypertension includes following herbs: evodia rutaecarpa, chuanxiong, sunflower disc, rhizoma typhonii, angelica, prunella vulgaris, taxillus chinenesis, herba siegesbeckiae, chamomile, astragalus, uncaria rhynchophylla, asarum, and burdock, wherein a weight ratio of the composition is: evodia rutaecarpa 40-50, chuanxiong 30-40, sunflower disc 20-30, rhizoma typhonii 20-25, angelica 20-25, prunella vulgaris 20-30, herba siegesbeckiae 20-30, taxillus chinenesis 20-30, chamomile 20-25, astragalus 20-25, uncaria rhynchophylla 20-30, asarum 20-25, and burdock 20-25.

A composition of Chinese medicines for externally treatment for hypertension includes following herbs: evodia rutaecarpa, chuanxiong, sunflower disc, rhizoma typhonii, angelica, prunella vulgaris, taxillus chinenesis, herba siegesbeckiae, chamomile, astragalus, uncaria rhynchophylla, asarum, and burdock, wherein a weight ratio of the composition is: evodia rutaecarpa 40-50, chuanxiong 30-40, sunflower disc 20-30, rhizoma typhonii 20-25, angelica 20-25, prunella vulgaris 20-30, herba siegesbeckiae 20-30, taxillus chinenesis 20-30, chamomile 20-25, astragalus 20-25, uncaria rhynchophylla 20-30, asarum 20-25, and burdock 20-25.

A composition of Chinese medicines for externally treatment for hypertension includes following herbs: evodia rutaecarpa, chuanxiong, sunflower disc, rhizoma typhonii, angelica, prunella vulgaris, taxillus chinenesis, herba siegesbeckiae, chamomile, astragalus, uncaria rhynchophylla, asarum, and burdock, wherein a weight ratio of the composition is: evodia rutaecarpa 40-50, chuanxiong 30-40, sunflower disc 20-30, rhizoma typhonii 20-25, angelica 20-25, prunella vulgaris 20-30, herba siegesbeckiae 20-30, taxillus chinenesis 20-30, chamomile 20-25, astragalus 20-25, uncaria rhynchophylla 20-30, asarum 20-25, and burdock 20-25.

The present invention discloses an Asarum total polysaccharide extract with antitussive activity, an extraction method thereof and an application in the preparation of a medicine for preventing and treating coughs. The present invention proves that the Asarum total polysaccharide extract has a significant effect of suppressing cough for the first time through a large number of pharmacodynamic tests, has the therapeutic effect approximate to codeine, has the effect of prolonging the cough latent period better than codeine, and also finds that the total Asarum polysaccharide extract has the effects of reducing the cough sensitivity and suppressing the airway inflammation for the first time, has excellent preventive and therapeutic effects on various types of coughs, and can be used for preparing the medicines for preventing and treating cough-related diseases.