Abstract: Method for producing an extract or extract formulation of the fruit of Canarium odontophyllum comprising or consisting of the following steps: (i) providing fruit material from Canarium odontophyllum, wherein said fruit material essentially consists of the endocarp of the seeds of Canarium odontophyllum, (i-a) optionally drying the fruit material provided in step (i), (ii) extracting the fruit material provided in step (i) or (i-a) with a mixture essentially consisting or consisting of water and an alcohol having 1 to 3 carbon atoms or consisting water and acetonitrile, (iii) optionally partially or fully removing the alcohol having 1 to 3 carbon atoms of step (ii), and optionally adding an organic solvent of medium polarity to said aqueous residue and extracting the aqueous residue with said organic solvent or a supercritical solvent, such as supercritical carbon dioxide thereby obtaining an enriched extract, (iv) optionally mixing the extract obtained in step (ii) or the enriched extract obtained in

Abstract: The use or methods of use of extracts comprising one or more special clerodane compounds against inflammatory (including allergic) diseases or conditions, as well as novel compounds of this type, said clerodane derivatives for use against inflammatory (including allergic) diseases or conditions, pharmaceutical formulations comprising them especially for use against inflammatory disease or conditions, and related embodiments; said extract and/or compound(s) for use in the treatment or in the preparation of a medicament (including a nutraceutical) for the prophylactic and/or therapeutic treatment of said disease or condition, as well as their preparation; pharmaceutical or nutraceutical formulations comprising said extract and/or natural compound(s) which are useful in said prophylactic and/or therapeutic treatment, and related embodiments.

Abstract: The present invention relates to the use of compounds of isopimarane diterpene type, e.g. obtainable as or from extracts from Orthosiphon species, especially certain enriched or purified specific compounds therefrom, as well as said compounds or extracts for use or methods of using said compounds or extracts in the management of cognitive performance; in mammals, especially humans, respectively. The isopimarane diterpene type compounds can be of the formula wherein the symbols are as defined in the description and claims.