A nutritional and cosmetic system, product, and method for improving the health, growth and appearance of hair, skin, nails, and body, including the principle active ingredients of lipids and vitamins, including vitamin C, and biotin and minerals, including phosphorus, wherein the product is applied topically to the skin, hair, nails and, or body while also being ingested and, or injected. A vanilla or other scented extract may be added to enhance the pleasant scent of the product and system. The nutritional and cosmetic product and system may be applied to the hair directly or in a shampoo, to the face, body, and nails, ingested, and or applied topically to the hair, skin, nails and or body.

This disclosure relates to new compositions and methods for treating skin conditions as a result of sun damage. In one embodiment this disclosure pertains to new compositions for treating or preventing sunburns, skin damage, and/or harm from radiation, such as UV radiation.

This disclosure relates to new compositions and methods for treating skin conditions as a result of sun damage. In one embodiment this disclosure pertains to new compositions for treating or preventing sunburns, skin damage, and/or harm from radiation, such as UV radiation.

A therapeutic method for treating diabetes mellitus, particularly diabetes caused by pancreatitis, comprising administering an effective amount of a Chinese herbal medicine to a subject. The Chinese herbal medicine is an extract of a mixture comprising specific amount of raw oyster shell powder, raw Os Draconis, Haematitum (Hematite), Magnetitum (Magnetite), radix Achyranthis Bidentatae (Achyranthes bidentata), rhizoma Dioscoreae (Dioscoreae Rhizoma), radix Paeoniae Rubra (Paeoniae Radix Rubra), radix Rehmanniae (Rehmannia), semen Platycladi (Platycladi Semen), Coptidis Rhizoma, cortex Mori, rhubarb (Rhei Radix et Rhizoma), and Davallia formosana (Davallia formosana Hay.).

A therapeutic method for treating diabetes mellitus, particularly diabetes caused by pancreatitis, comprising administering an effective amount of a Chinese herbal medicine to a subject. The Chinese herbal medicine is an extract of a mixture comprising specific amount of raw oyster shell powder, raw Os Draconis, Haematitum (Hematite), Magnetitum (Magnetite), radix Achyranthis Bidentatae (Achyranthes bidentata), rhizoma Dioscoreae (Dioscoreae Rhizoma), radix Paeoniae Rubra (Paeoniae Radix Rubra), radix Rehmanniae (Rehmannia), semen Platycladi (Platycladi Semen), Coptidis Rhizoma, cortex Mori, rhubarb (Rhei Radix et Rhizoma), and Davallia formosana (Davallia formosana Hay.).

A therapeutic method for treating diabetes mellitus, particularly diabetes caused by pancreatitis, comprising administering an effective amount of a Chinese herbal medicine to a subject. The Chinese herbal medicine is an extract of a mixture comprising specific amount of raw oyster shell powder, raw Os Draconis, Haematitum (Hematite), Magnetitum (Magnetite), radix Achyranthis Bidentatae (Achyranthes bidentata), rhizoma Dioscoreae (Dioscoreae Rhizoma), radix Paeoniae Rubra (Paeoniae Radix Rubra), radix Rehmanniae (Rehmannia), semen Platycladi (Platycladi Semen), Coptidis Rhizoma, cortex Mori, rhubarb (Rhei Radix et Rhizoma), and Davallia formosana (Davallia formosana Hay.).

A eutectic extraction solvent for extracting plant (e.g. vegetable) and/or animal and/or prokaryotic biological material, wherein the solvent is a clear, stable and fluid mixture comprising: (a) betaine or a hydrated form of betaine; (b) at least one hydrogen bond donor compound selected from the group consisting of polyols and organic acids; and (c) water with the proviso that the eutectic extraction solvent does not contain any exogenous sugar and/or amine salt and/or anion.

A eutectic extraction solvent for extracting plant (e.g. vegetable) and/or animal and/or prokaryotic biological material, wherein the solvent is a clear, stable and fluid mixture comprising: (a) betaine or a hydrated form of betaine; (b) at least one hydrogen bond donor compound selected from the group consisting of polyols and organic acids; and (c) water with the proviso that the eutectic extraction solvent does not contain any exogenous sugar and/or amine salt and/or anion.

A method for producing black ginseng concentrate is characterized by including steps of adding red ginseng to a continuous steaming-dryer followed by steaming, cooling, and drying to prepare black ginseng, carrying out extraction by adding alcohol to crushed black ginseng obtained by crushing the black ginseng prepared above followed by filtration to prepare black ginseng extract, and concentrating the black ginseng extract prepared above by using a plate type evaporative concentrator followed by heat treatment, and the present invention also relates to black ginseng concentrate prepared by the aforementioned method.

A method for producing black ginseng concentrate is characterized by including steps of adding red ginseng to a continuous steaming-dryer followed by steaming, cooling, and drying to prepare black ginseng, carrying out extraction by adding alcohol to crushed black ginseng obtained by crushing the black ginseng prepared above followed by filtration to prepare black ginseng extract, and concentrating the black ginseng extract prepared above by using a plate type evaporative concentrator followed by heat treatment, and the present invention also relates to black ginseng concentrate prepared by the aforementioned method.