Abstract: Medicaments for treatment of alcoholic toxicomania comprise at least one extract of vegetable origin, particularly those obtained by maceration, decoction and/or infusion in an aqueous alcoholic solvent of Capsicum peppers and/or bark or wood of Populus poplars. Preferably, the medicaments comprise mixtures containing 80% of extracts of Capsicum pepper and 20% of Populus extract formed by a mixture of small molecular weight molecules among which the predominant species exhibits a specific maximum absorption spectrum of 280 nm.
Abstract: Novel 12-halogenated forskolin derivatives, intermediates and processes for their preparation, and methods for reducing intraocular pressure utilizing the compounds or compositions are disclosed.
Abstract: Lipids containing gamma-linolenic acid are extracted from cells of Mortierella genus fungi by first grinding the cells in the presence or absence of a hot alcoholic solvent, and then extracting the alcohol-treated ground cells with a solvent in a supercritical state, or a mixture of a solvent in a supercritical state with a lower aliphatic alcohol or a lower aliphatic hydrocarbon.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
August 1, 1986
Date of Patent:
August 15, 1989
Assignee:
Agency of Industrial Science & Technology
Abstract: The present invention relates to a preparation for the treatment of skin or scalp affections, with an exclusively plant basis, obtained by infusion in vinegar of Geum, Lavandula, Mentha, Allium, and Salvia, preferably with the addition of other plant substances having a calmative or aroma-giving action; the preparation has shown itself to be outstandingly efficacious in impeding certain conditions which promote loss of hair.