Use of at least one of the following compounds of formula (I) to formula (III) is provided:

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Provided is a composition comprising a fermentation product of lotus leaf-hawthorn extract that can provide at least one of the above compounds of formula (I) to formula (III), and also provided is a method for preparing the fermentation product of lotus leaf-hawthorn extract.

The present invention provides a nano-crystallized herbal ingredient-containing package for use in a food processor or being used directly to prepare a herbal decoction. The package includes a housing; single or multiple herbal ingredient nano-crystals; one or more non-additive and anti-caking spacers for preventing caking that blocks solvent flowing through the package towards the single or multiple herbal ingredient nano-crystals during processing by the food processor; and optionally one or more stabilizing agents for stabilizing the single or multiple herbal ingredient nano-crystals during nano-crystallization of the herbal ingredients and during preparation of the herbal decoction. A method of preparing a herbal decoction from the package is also provided.

The present invention provides a nano-crystallized herbal ingredient-containing package for use in a food processor or being used directly to prepare a herbal decoction. The package includes a housing; single or multiple herbal ingredient nano-crystals; one or more non-additive and anti-caking spacers for preventing caking that blocks solvent flowing through the package towards the single or multiple herbal ingredient nano-crystals during processing by the food processor; and optionally one or more stabilizing agents for stabilizing the single or multiple herbal ingredient nano-crystals during nano-crystallization of the herbal ingredients and during preparation of the herbal decoction. A method of preparing a herbal decoction from the package is also provided.

An embodiment of the present invention provides a manufacturing method of an herbal medicinal tablet formulation for treating obesity which can be prescribed based on Sasang constitutional medicine, comprises manufacturing a concentrated and quantified ephedra powder agent so that an ephedrine content of ephedra, which differs from 0.5-2.5% depending on a producing district and collecting period, is 3.0-4.0%, determining a weight according to each constitution of Sasang constitutional medicine of the concentrated and quantified ephedra powder agent of which the ephedrine content is 3.0-4.0%, and manufacturing a side-effect-preventing powder agent for each constitution to prevent and suppress side effects according to constitution of Sasang constitutional medicine with respect to the weight of the ephedra powder agent, preparing the ephedra powder agent and the side-effect-preventing powder agent while varying a weight ratio therebetween in consideration of weight, obesity, constitution of Sasang constitutional medicine, and side effects while mixing the ephedra powder agent and the side-effect-preventing powder agent; tableting a mixture of the prepared ephedra powder agent and side-effect-preventing powder agent; coating the tableted ones after tableting; and after the coating, while sorting out defective ones from coated ones and packaging, displaying a label including information prepared according to weight, obesity, constitution of Sasang constitutional medicine, and side effects.

Purification of the liver and removal of toxins from the liver may be improved through the ingestion of an herbal supplement containing a specific composition of materials. The herbal supplement contains an effective amount of Echinacea extract, pin pollen extract, royal jelly extract, Crataegus pinnatifida extract, Ziziphus jujuba Mill. extract, and Ginseng extract. The pin pollen extract contains a specific mixture of four flavonoids. The mixture of four flavonoids contains 37.21 percent of a first flavonoid, 22.61 percent of a second flavonoid, 14.94 percent of a third flavonoid, and 25.24 percent of a fourth flavonoid.

Purification of the liver and removal of toxins from the liver may be improved through the ingestion of an herbal supplement containing a specific composition of materials. The herbal supplement contains an effective amount of Echinacea extract, pin pollen extract, royal jelly extract, Crataegus pinnatifida extract, Ziziphus jujuba Mill. extract, and Ginseng extract. The pin pollen extract contains a specific mixture of four flavonoids. The mixture of four flavonoids contains 37.21 percent of a first flavonoid, 22.61 percent of a second flavonoid, 14.94 percent of a third flavonoid, and 25.24 percent of a fourth flavonoid.

Purification of the liver and removal of toxins from the liver may be improved through the ingestion of an herbal supplement containing a specific composition of materials. The herbal supplement contains an effective amount of Echinacea extract, pin pollen extract, royal jelly extract, Crataegus pinnatifida extract, Ziziphus jujuba Mill. extract, and Ginseng extract. The pin pollen extract contains a specific mixture of four flavonoids. The mixture of four flavonoids contains 37.21 percent of a first flavonoid, 22.61 percent of a second flavonoid, 14.94 percent of a third flavonoid, and 25.24 percent of a fourth flavonoid.

A composition and method of providing nitric oxide and nitrite therapy to patients whereby a therapeutic amount is bioavailable within approximately 30 minutes of administration. In embodiments of the invention, nitric oxide is produced in the oral cavity.

A composition and method of providing nitric oxide and nitrite therapy to patients whereby a therapeutic amount is bioavailable within approximately 30 minutes of administration. In embodiments of the invention, nitric oxide is produced in the oral cavity.

A composition and method of providing nitric oxide and nitrite therapy to patients whereby a therapeutic amount is bioavailable within approximately 30 minutes of administration. In embodiments of the invention, nitric oxide is produced in the oral cavity.