Method of treatment of diseases using hoodia extracts
AssigneesHadasit Medical Research Services and Development Ltd., Desert Labs Agriculture Cooperative Association Lt
InventorsRefael Aharon, Yaron Ilan
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Abstract
A method for treating a disease comprising administering to a mammal in need thereof an effective dosage of an extract of a plant of the genus Hoodia, wherein the disease is selected from the group consisting of immune-mediated disorders, immune-associated disorders, inflammatory diseases, coronary disease, insulin resistance and liver-related diseases. In a preferred embodiment, the Hoodia is Hoodia parviflora. Also disclosed is a pharmaceutical composition for treating the above diseases comprising an effective dosage of an extract of a plant of the genus Hoodia.
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A method for treating at least one disease, comprising:
- administering to a mammal in need thereof an effective dosage of an extract of a plant of genus Hoodia, wherein the at least one disease is selected from the group consisting of immune-mediated disorders, immune-associated disorders, inflammatory diseases, coronary disease, insulin resistance and liver-related diseases.
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