Abstract: There is disclosed a standardised aqueous extract of Labisia pumila, as a herbal medicine or as a botanical drug, that can reduce the risk or progression of cardiovascular diseases. This extract addresses factors that influence pathophysiological changes associated with insulin resistance, obesity, metabolic syndrome, diabetes and aging.
Type:
Application
Filed:
November 11, 2008
Publication date:
December 23, 2010
Applicant:
Government of Malaysia as represented by the Minstry of Science, Tech. and Innovation, Malaysia