Abstract: A method of modulating inflammation in an organism, which includes administering to an organism a composition including a therapeutic amount of a hydrolyzed extract from the plant Biota orientalis. Several key components of the hydrolyzed extract of Biota orientalis have been identified that have also been shown to have an effect in dramatically reducing inflammatory responses.
Abstract: A method of treatment for cartilage degradation in an organism, which includes administering to an organism a composition including a therapeutic amount of an extract from the plant Biota orientalis. Several key components of the extract of Biota orientalis have been identified that have also been shown to have an effect in dramatically reducing and reversing cartilage degradation.