Method of reducing fat accumulation and inducing weight loss
AssigneeBionovo, Inc., A Delaware Corporation
InventorIsaac Cohen
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Abstract
Administration of estrogenic extracts having ERα-agonistic activity results in reduced fat accumulation, induced weight loss, or both.
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A method of reducing fat accumulation, inducing weight loss, or both, comprising administering to a subject an estrogen receptor alpha (ERα) agonizing amount of a plant extract comprising one or more members selected from the group consisting of extracts of Radix Anamarrhena, Radix Glycyrrhiza, Radix Pueraria, Herba Epimedii, and combinations thereof.
A composition for reducing fat accumulation, inducing weight loss, or both, comprising an estrogen receptor alpha (ERα) agonizing amount of a plant extract comprising one or more members selected from the group consisting of extracts of Radix Anamarrhena, Radix Glycyrrhiza, Radix Pueraria, Herba Epimedii, and combinations thereof.
A method of reducing fat accumulation, inducing weight loss, or both, comprising administering to a menopausal, perimenopausal or postmenopausal subject an estrogen receptor alpha (ERα) agonizing amount of a plant extract comprising one or more members selected from the group consisting of extracts of Radix Anamarrhena, Radix Glycyrrhiza, Radix Pueraria, Herba Epimedii, and combinations thereof.
A method of selectively agonizing Estrogen Receptor alpha (ERα) in adipose tissue, comprising administering an effective amount of a plant extract comprising one or more members selected from the group consisting of extracts of Radix Anamarrhena, Radix Glycyrrhiza, Radix Pueraria, Herba Epimedii, and combinations thereof.
A method of reducing fat accumulation, inducing weight loss, or both, comprising administering to a subject in need of such reduction in fat accumulation, induction of weight loss, or both, an effective amount of a plant extract comprising one or more members selected from the group consisting of extracts of Radix Anamarrhena, Radix Glycyrrhiza, Radix Pueraria, Herba Epimedii, and combinations thereof.
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