Compositions & formulations for preventing and treating chronic diseases that cluster in patients such as cardiovascular disease, diabetes, obesity, polycystic ovary syndrome, hyperlipidemia and hypertension, as well as for preventing and treating other diseases and conditions

A composition for reducing polypharmacy or for preventing or ameliorating a condition, a disease or a disorder, or chronic diseases that cluster in patients (CDCP), wherein the composition comprises one or more non-FDA approved agent selected from a sesquiterpenoid, a sesquiterpene, zerumbone, lactucin, lactuopicrin, 8-deoxylactucin, picriside A, crepidiaside A, jacquinellin, jacquinellin glycoside, chamissonolide, helenalin, alantolactone, dehydrocostus lactone, costunolide, a sesquiterpene sulfate, reduced glutathione, auraptene, ethacrynic acid, curcumin, a curcuminoid, hispolon, dehydroxyhispolon, methoxyhispolon, bisdemethylcurcumin, hispolon methyl ether, hydroxyhispolon, methoxyhispolon methyl ether, a triterpenoid, Betulinic acid, zingerone, reservatrol, vanillin, rosmarinic acid, a methoxyflavone, a sesquiperetene, n-acetylcysteine, trimethylglycine, folinic acid, folic acid, an amino acid, an ATF4 modulator, flavone, a flavonoid, quercetin, a shogaol, 6-shogaol, a gingerol, 6-gingerol, zingerol, kavalactone, sulforaphane, allyl-, butyl- and phenylethyl-isothiocyanate, chlorophyllin, alpha-lipoic acid, allicin, plumbagin, protandim, capsaicin, a capsaicinoid, piperine, asafetida, eugenol, piperlongumine, pellitorine, zingiberine, tBHQ, CDDO-lm, MC-LR, epigallocatechin-3-gallate, a compound found in wasabi, modihydrocapsaicin, cafestol, 16-O-methyl cafestol, xanthohumol, isoxanthuhumolol, 5-O-caffeoylquinic acid, N-methylpyridinium, resveratrol, nootkatone, caffeic acid phenethyl ester, 3-O-Caffeoyl-1-methylquinic acid, silymarin, kahweol, garlic organosulfur compounds, lycopene, carnosol (rosemany), an avicin, oltipraz, CDDO, a neurite outgrowth promoting prostaglandin, vitamin D, a B vitamin, andrographolide, an amino acid, s-allylcysteine, Vitamin A, Vitamin C, Vitamin E, 6 carotene, trans-2-hexenal, cyclopentenone, ajoene, Dihydro-CDDO-trifluoroethyl amide, Hypochlorous acid, Fragrant unsaturated aldehydes, trans-cinnamaldehyde, safranal, 2,4-octadienal, citral, and trans-2,cis-6-nonadienal, 2-OHE, 4-OHE, bucillamine, momordin, momordol, momordicin I, momordicin II, momordicosides, momordicin-28, momordicinin, momordicilin, momordenol, momorcharin, cucurbitacin B, charantin, charantosides, goyaglycosides, α-eleostearic acid, 15,16-dihydroxy-α-eleostearic acid, antirheumatic gold(I) compounds, an avicin, dithiolethione, an approved drug, an OTC drug, and/or a compound, agent or drug extracted from cloves, black pepper, red chili, ginger, garlic, onion, fennel, bay leaves, nutmeg, saffron coriander and cinnamon, cinnamic aldehyde, zingerbene, agoraspirol, amorphine, anhydro-β-rotunol, aromadendrine, azulene, bisabolene, bisabolol, cadalene, cadinene, cadrina-1,4-diene, caryophyllene, cedrene, cedrol, cerapictol, ceratopicanol, clovene, copaene, cubebene, eudalene, eudesmol, farnesene, farnesol, germacrene, guaiazulene, guaiol, gurjunene, hexahydrohumulene, himachalene, hinesol, humulene, junipene, longifolene, lubiminol, khusimone, khusinol, khusimol, nootkatone, santalene, santalol, santanol, santonene, selinene, solavetivone, spatulenol, sterpurine, sulcatine, thujopsene, valerenol, vetispirene, vetivazulene, vetivene, vetiverol, vetivone, viridiflorine, and viridiflorol as well as their derivatives and analogs.