Method and composition for administering bioactive compounds derived from Morinda citrifolia

A method for treating inflammation, comprising administering to a mammal in need thereof, an effective amount of Morinda citrifolia leaf serum, wherein said leaf serum is prepared by:

• a) obtaining crushed, dry Morinda citrifolia leaves,
• b) percolating said crushed, dry Morinda citrifolia leaves through alcohol to obtain a mixture of an alcohol fraction comprising alcohol-soluble ingredients of Morinda citrifolia leaves and a solid fraction containing Morinda citrifolia leaves,
• c) isolating the alcohol fraction from the mixture of part (b) to obtain an alcohol extract of Morinda citrifolia leaves,
• d) fractioning the alcohol extract part of (c) into two fractions:
• a dry hexane fraction and an aqueous methanol fraction, and
• e) combining said dry hexane fraction or said aqueous methanol fraction of part (d) with Morinda citrifolia fruit juice to make a Morinda citrifolia leaf serum.