摘要:
Compositions and methods are provided for prevention and treatment of cancer. The compositions comprise pure hydroxylated chalcone compounds of licorice root (Glycyrrhiza glabra) including 1-propanone-1-(2,4-dihydroxyphenyl)-3-hydroxy-3-(4′-hydroxyphenyl).
摘要:
The present invention provides methods for reducing the production of nitric oxide, inducible nitric oxide synthase protein and mRNA, and cyclooxygenase-2 protein and mRNA in cells both in vivo and in vitro via the administration of extracts and compounds derived from the seeds of Pycnanthus angolensis Warb. (P. Kombo), commonly known as African nutmeg. These extracts and compounds, namely, kombo butter, kombo butter acid extract, sargaquinoic acid, sargachromenol, and sargahydroquinoic acid, are also useful in the treatment and prevention of a battery of adverse health conditions in human, animal, and avian subjects that are advanced by the production of nitric oxide or its metabolites and/or by the activity of cyclooxygenase-2. Methods for the isolation of kombo butter acid extracts are also provided.
摘要:
Methods and compositions for preventing or treating various diseases or conditions in a patient with an alcohol extractable fraction of Sorghum bicolor grain.