Provided is a method of manufacturing a health functional food, which includes step (S1) of preparing a red ginseng fermentation powder mixed with red ginseng, black ginseng, ginger, bellflower, and jujube, step (S2) of preparing a medicinal powder mixed with Bikal skullcap (Scutellaria baicalensis), Amur Corktree (Phellodendron amurense), gardenia (Gardenia jasminoides), Purslane (Portulaca oleracea), Chameleon plant (Houttuynia cordata), tea plant (Camellia sinensis), Beefsteak plant (Perilla frutescens var. crispa), Cuscuta chinensis Lam, Cistanche Deserticola, Asparagus cochinchinensis, rehmania root (Rehmannia glutinosa), steamed rehmania root, Thuja Orientalis Seed (Seed of Platycladus orientalis fruit), Rubus coreanus, Reishi mushroom (Ganoderma lingzhi), and Acorus gramineu, step (S3) of preparing a grain mixture mixed with rice, white rice barley (Hordeum distichon), glutinous rice, corn, Foxtail millet (Setaria italica), black sesame, perilla, Coix lacryma-jobi, brown rice, sorghum, fermented soybean, Canavalia ensiformis, chickpea (Cicer arietinum), buckwheat, green gram (Vigna radiata), and oat, step (S4) of preparing a vegetable mixture mixed with sea bamboo shoot, carrot, burdock root, lotus root, cinnamon, water parsley (Oenanthe), broccoli, kelp, and cabbage.

Embodiments disclosed herein provide methods for treating and/or ameliorating symptoms of certain neurological diseases. The methods encompass administration of compositions comprising 1,2-dithiolane-4-carboxylic acid (asparagusic acid) and derivatives and condensation products thereof.

Disclosed herein are skin healing formulations. The skin healing formulations may include a) at least one bioflavonoid, b) at least one saponin, and c) at least one skin soothing agent. Several embodiments also provide use of the skin healing formulations in methods of treating a vascular network of a subject in need thereof.

Disclosed herein are skin healing formulations. The skin healing formulations may include a) at least one bioflavonoid, b) at least one saponin, and c) at least one skin soothing agent. Several embodiments also provide use of the skin healing formulations in methods of treating a vascular network of a subject in need thereof.

A method for induction of a heat shock protein, anti-stress or regulation of an autonomic nerve comprises: administering a mammalian subject in need thereof a composition comprising an effective amount of hydroxymethylfurfural derivative of the following formula: ##STR00001## wherein R is selected from the group consisting of formula (I): ##STR00002##
(II): HOOCCH.sub.2COCO, (III): HOOCCH.sub.2CH.sub.2COCO, and (IV): a hydrogen atom.

A method for induction of a heat shock protein, anti-stress or regulation of an autonomic nerve comprises: administering a mammalian subject in need thereof a composition comprising an effective amount of hydroxymethylfurfural derivative of the following formula: ##STR00001## wherein R is selected from the group consisting of formula (I): ##STR00002##
(II): HOOCCH.sub.2COCO, (III): HOOCCH.sub.2CH.sub.2COCO, and (IV): a hydrogen atom.

Provided herein are methods and compositions for Asparagus racemosus and Withania somnifera in treating the quality of life, improving endothelial function and biomarkers, bone health biomarkers, and bone mineral density (BMD) in postmenopausal women.

Provided herein are methods and compositions for Asparagus racemosus and Withania somnifera in treating the quality of life, improving endothelial function and biomarkers, bone health biomarkers, and bone mineral density (BMD) in postmenopausal women.

The present invention aids to correct erectile dysfunction by increasing blood circulation on the skin when applied topically. This composition is made with all organic food grade ingredients in form of a lotion than when rubbed on the skin, in a time-controlled fashion, is nutrition for the skin.

The present invention aids to correct erectile dysfunction by increasing blood circulation on the skin when applied topically. This composition is made with all organic food grade ingredients in form of a lotion than when rubbed on the skin, in a time-controlled fashion, is nutrition for the skin.