Abstract: The current invention is a supplement made from a combination of herbs, vitamins, amino acids which in the preferred embodiment is a 100% vegetarian liquid capsules that are ingested allow for rapid absorption. The components of the supplement can be mint or menthol such as peppermint or spearmint, Methyl B12 or B12, Niacin, Guarana, Dimethylaminoethanol, Acetyl-L-carnitine or ALCAR, Ocimum tenuiflorum, one or more teas such as green tea, white tea or black tea, Ginkgo, Rhodiola rosea, phosphatidylserine, Tyrosine, L-Alpha Glycerylphosphorylcholine, Citicoline (INN), Huperzine A, and Vinpocetine.

Abstract: It is disclosed a phytocomposition which includes: (a) 0.01 wt % to 26 wt % of Arnica montana extract; (b) 0.01 wt % to 26 wt % of Rosmarinus officinalis extract; (c) 0.01 wt % to 26 wt % of Zingiber officinale extract; and (d) 0.01 wt % to 26 wt % of Boswellia serrate extract. Said phytocomposition can be used in combination with a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier in order to obtain a pharmaceutical composition that can be used for treating muscle, arthritic and rheumatic pain in a patient, caused by joint diseases, in particular rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, fibromyalgia, gouty arthritis, psoriatic arthritis, lupus and juvenile arthritis.

Abstract: The present invention relates to an effective formulation for the treatment or the prevention of irritable bowel syndrome, a method for treating irritable bowel syndrome, and processes for preparing such formulations.

Abstract: The following steps are provided for producing a sheet cellulose material, for instance a handkerchief, comprising at least one adjuvant substance for the treatment of allergic rhinitis: generating an aqueous nano- or micro-emulsion containing nano- or micro-droplet of said at least one substance encapsulated in a protective layer comprising a non-ionic surface-active agent; applying the nano- or micro-emulsion to the cellulose material; evaporating water, leading to the formation of nano- or micro-capsules anchored to the cellulose fibers.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a polymer composition containing natural bioactive principles, in particular propolis extract. The present composition is of value because it exhibits antimicrobial (antibacterial, antifungal, antiviral and antiprotozoal), wound healing, anti-inflammatory, antioxidising and moisturising properties. The composition according to the present invention can be used in pharmaceutical and cosmetic formulations, thus being useful for odontological treatments (of caries, gingivitis, periodontitis, bad breath, aphthae, oral stomatitis) and for the treatment of affections of the skin and mucous membranes. The present composition also contains biocompatible and biodegradable polymers that allow controlled release of the active principles. For this purpose, the product can be provided in the form of different formulations: spray, mouthwash, toothpaste, oral-base cream, lotions, creams, gels, inter alia.

Abstract: Embodiments of the present invention provide compositions for controlling a target pest including a pest control product and at least one active agent, wherein: the active agent can be capable of interacting with a receptor in the target pest; the pest control product can have a first activity against the target pest when applied without the active agent and the compositions can have a second activity against the target pest; and the second activity can be greater than the first activity.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a use of an emulsion comprising an antimicrobial essential oil, acacia gum and water for improving the antimicrobial effect of the essential oil in an aqueous composition, particularly in a food or beverage composition. Further, the invention relates to a process to improve the antimicrobial effect of an essential oil, and aqueous compositions comprising an emulsion of an antimicrobial essential oil, acacia gum and water.

Abstract: A composition for inhibiting ketohexokinase, for example, ketohexokinase-C (KHK-C) activity, may include a plant extract exhibiting at least IC50 (i.e., 50% KHK-C inhibition at a concentration in the range of from about 0.1 ?g/mL to about 1000 ?g/mL. The composition may be in a form suitable for oral ingestion. A method for inhibiting KHK-C activity in a subject may include administering a plant extract that exhibits at least 50% KHK-C inhibition at a concentration from about 0.1 ?g/mL to about 1000 ?g/mL. The administering may be done to treat or prevent at least one of sugar addiction, obesity, or metabolic syndrome. The administering may be done to provide a diminished craving in the subject from at least one member selected from the group consisting of craving of sugar, fructose, fructose-containing sugars, carbohydrates, and combinations thereof. The subject may be pre-diabetic, diabetic and or insulin resistant.

Abstract: This disclosure relates to novel herbal compositions comprising extracts of rosemary and oregano, and methods of using the herbal compositions to modulate inflammatory potential. One or both of the extracts may be supercritical extracts. The disclosure further relates to methods of treating inflammation, rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, or combinations thereof, using the herbal compositions.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a composition comprised of a plant extract as an active component, specifically, Bamboo extract and Scutellaria extract, for the treatment and prevention of atopic dermatitis. The present invention is a natural ingredient can be obtained from a plant. The present invention can control immune responses by inhibiting the release of histamine and leukotrien, and thus, has effect in the treatment or prevention of allergic diseases, inflammatory diseases and skin diseases, specifically atopic dermatitis. The present invention has been proven safe and beneficial effecting the treatment of atopic dermatitis through clinical trials, and thus, can be used for the treatment and prevention of atopic dermatitis.

Abstract: The present invention provides compositions and methods for the control and management of wildlife populations (including domesticated animals) and pests such as rodents, birds including geese, deer and other herbivores such as rabbits, ground hogs, raccoons, moose and elk, tunneling animals such as moles, voles and gophers and insects, carnivores and other organisms such as predators. Specifically provided are FIFRA exemption-based formulations which may be applied to natural or artificial surfaces.

Abstract: The present invention relates to an emulsion of an oil composition comprising docasoahexaenoic acid (DHA) and eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA), which is characterised in that the emulsion is essentially free from ascorbyl palmitate.

Abstract: An herbal/organic composition for the treatment and management of pain contains about 0.01 wgt % Boswellia extract, about 0.01 wgt % ginger extract, about 0.01 wgt % holy basil extract, about 0.01 wgt % rosemary extract, about 0.01 wgt % turmeric extract, about 0.01 wgt % white willow extract, about 0.01 wgt % alpha lipoic acid and about 10.0 wgt % trolamine salicylate and about 89.93 wgt % of a carrier such as water. The composition is applied to an around an area of pain two or three times a day for seven to 14 days.

Abstract: Pesticidal compositions containing rosemary oil and/or wintergreen oil and methods for using same are disclosed.

Abstract: The invention relates to an active ingredient and/or to a composition having beneficial effect on neurological and cognitive functions.

Abstract: The invention provides a method for preventing or treating arthritis comprising administrating to a subject in need thereof an effective amount of an extract of Plectranthus amboinicus (Lour.) Spreng, which is obtained by eluting a crude extract of Plectranthus amboinicus (Lour.) Spreng using 50%—95% alcoholic solution.

Abstract: Composition for use in treating bacterial infections, comprising a concentrate or an extract of origanum in combination with at least one concentrate or extract of another plant.

Abstract: A coniferyl alcohol or a Compositae family, Brassicaceae family, Umbelliferae family, Lamiaceae family, Liliaceae family or Amaranthaceae plant extract provides various uses associated with hTRPA1 activation, and, being a natural compound, involves relatively few side effects in the body and has substantial industrial applicability. The coniferyl alcohol or the Compositae family, Brassicaceae family, Umbelliferae family, Lamiaceae family, Liliaceae family or Amaranthaceae plant extract of the present invention not only will be a novel medical or food raw material which is helpful in maintaining homeostasis in the body associated with hTRPA1 activation, but can also be used to advantage in hTRPA1 antagonist screening.

Abstract: An animal, bird, and repellent formulation and method for warding off deer, geese, birds and insects from shrubs, grass, water, walks, parking lots in around buildings and the like. The formulation is a mixture of water, rosemary oil, mint oil, cedar oil, kaolin clay, a thickener, preservative, white distilled vinegar and dried eggs. This formulation can be applied to a support medium, such as crushed eggshells, nutshells, or corncobs and then disbursed over the surface to be protected. The mixture can also be formed into a viscous composition and sprayed over the area. Additionally, this mixture can be applied to stagnate water to kill mosquito larvae or on a variety of surfaces to repel insects such as flies, spiders, beetles, ants and so forth.

Abstract: The current invention is a supplement made from a combination of herbs, vitamins, amino acids which in the preferred embodiment is a 100% vegetarian liquid capsules that are ingested allow for rapid absorption. The components of the supplement can be mint or menthol such as peppermint or spearmint, Methyl B12 or B12, Niacin, Guarana, Dimethylaminoethanol, Acetyl-L-carnitine or ALCAR, Ocimum tenuiflorum, one or more teas such as green tea, white tea or black tea, Ginkgo, Rhodiola rosea, phosphatidylserine, Tyrosine, L-Alpha Glycerylphosphorylcholine, Citicoline (INN), Huperzine A, and Vinpocetine.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a use of an emulsion comprising an antimicrobial essential oil, acacia gum and water for improving the antimicrobial effect of the essential oil in an aqueous composition, particularly in a food or beverage composition. Further, the invention relates to a process to improve the antimicrobial effect of an essential oil, and aqueous compositions comprising an emulsion of an antimicrobial essential oil, acacia gum and water.

Abstract: The present invention discloses a drug screening method, drugs promoting extracellular matrix protein crosslinking and their applications, the said drug screening method, is used to screen out materials promoting the expression of LOXL1 gene, wherein, the said drug screening method contains the following steps: A, Construct the 2nd generation lentiviral vector used to control the ZsGreen expression by human LOXL 1 gene promoter. B, Infect human fibroblasts with the 2nd generation lentiviral vector, and construct the new human fibroblasts which integrate PLOXL1-ZsGreen components. C, Drug screening: Inoculate the said human fibroblasts integrating PLOXL1-ZsGreen components into culture medium. Add the analyte into the cell culture medium containing human fibroblast cells. After culturing, detect the green fluorescence intensity of these fibroblast cells, then decide if the analyte promotes LOXL1 gene expression by checking if the green fluorescence intensity is increased.

Abstract: Embodiments of the invention generally relate to methods and supplements for increasing sex steroids and human growth hormone in a human being.

Abstract: A method of improving health in a canine includes administering to the canine a nutritional supplement comprising an amino acid secretagogue composition, which stimulates the pituitary gland of the canines to produce growth hormone. The nutritional supplement may be administered orally. The nutritional supplement may comprise L-arginine hydrochloride, Oxo-proline, L-lysine hydrochloride, and cysteine. When desired, the nutritional supplement may consist essentially of L-arginine hydrochloride, Oxo-proline, L-lysine hydrochloride, N-acetyl-L-cysteine, L-glutamine, and schizonepeta powder.

Abstract: A composition of matter comprises a shelf stable, super critical, CO2 fluid extracted seed oil derived from a cracked biomass of perilla frutescens, the seed oil comprising from about 60 to about 95 percent w/w of PUFAs in a ratio of from about 4:1 to about 6:1 alpha-linolenic acid (ALA) to linoleic acid (LA) and a mixture of selected antioxidants.

Abstract: An herbal/organic composition for the treatment and management of pain contains about 0.01 wgt % Boswellia extract, about 0.01 wgt % ginger extract, about 0.01 wgt % holy basil extract, about 0.01 wgt % rosemary extract, about 0.01 wgt % turmeric extract, about 0.01 wgt % white willow extract, about 0.01 wgt % alpha lipoic acid and about 10.0 wgt % trolamine salicylate and about 89.93 wgt % of a carrier such as water. The composition is applied to an around an area of pain two or three times a day for seven to 14 days.

Abstract: Embodiments of the invention generally relate to methods and supplements for improving the health of human beings.

Abstract: Methods for reducing dust emission by coating a seed with a lubricant composition are described herein. The disclosure also provides for a method of reducing insect exposure to vacuum planter dust released during seed planting by applying a lubricant composition to a seed. Methods for increasing seed lubricity by coating a seed with a lubricant composition are also described. Compositions and seeds useful in these methods are also described.

Abstract: The disclosure provides for methods of repelling, directing, altering the behavior, and/or controlling an insect by utilizing a compound or composition described herein. The disclosure also provides for methods of repelling or directing an insect from an organism, article, or structure by utilizing a compound or composition described herein. The disclosure also provides for an article or structure treated with a composition including at least one repellent, controlling, or directing compound described herein.

Abstract: The disclosure provides for methods of repelling, directing, altering the behavior, and controlling an insect by utilizing a compound or composition described herein. The disclosure also provides for methods of promoting the health of an insect by repelling a pest that preys on insect and/or by providing an antibiotic or nutritional supplement composition to an insect. The disclosure also provides for a composition including at least one repelling, controlling, or directing compound or composition described herein together with an insecticide, herbicide, fungicide, or miticide. Compounds, compositions, seeds, and plants useful in these methods are also described.

Abstract: A composition for increasing the bioavailability of oregano essential oil in humans and animals comprising mixing a first emulsifier and a second emulsifier in a ratio ranging from about 1:1 to about 3:1 with a consumable oil wherein the first emulsifier is polyoxyethylene sorbitan monooleate and the second emulsifier is tocopheryl polyethylene glycol succinate. Adding to that a second mixture of oregano essential oil and the first emulsifier in a ratio of 1:1.

Abstract: A method for promoting expression of a clock gene and/or a hyaluronic acid synthase gene in skin, comprising applying onto skin a composition comprising one kind or two kinds selected from lavender oil and eucalyptus oil, and an alkylene oxide derivative.

Abstract: A dietary supplement composition is formulated in a therapeutically effective amount to treat the eye of an individual. The composition includes a perilla seed oil extract, astaxanthin, and at least one carotenoid selected from the group consisting of lutein, trans-zeaxanthin and meso-zeaxanthin.

Abstract: Compositions useful for controlling pests are disclosed. In some embodiments, the composition includes a pesticidal natural oil and a polar aromatic solvent. Methods of making and using the compositions are disclosed.

Abstract: Embodiments of the invention generally relate to supplements for increasing human growth hormone (hGH) levels in healthy human beings.

Abstract: Embodiments of the invention generally relate to methods for improving thyroid function in healthy human beings.

Abstract: The present invention concerns a composition to be applied to the skin, which comprises a dermatologically compatible vehicle, coconut oil, hazelnut oil and/or avellana oil, and stinging nettle oil, as well as use thereof for the treatment of skin diseases.

Abstract: The invention aims to provide a composition for treating atopic dermatitis, bronchial asthma, allergic rhinitis or major depressive disorder (depression), comprising a mixture of Formula antidoti coptidis (orengedokuto) and Formula repletionis animalis et supletionis medii (hochuekkito) or a mixture of Formula antidoti coptidis (orengedokuto) and Formula glycyrrhizae atractylodis cinnamomi hoelen (ryokeijutsukanto) as active components. Provided is a composition for preventing or treating an allergic disease or major depressive disorder, comprising a mixture of Formula antidoti coptidis (orengedokuto) and Formula repletionis animalis et supletionis medii (hochuekkito) or a mixture of Formula antidoti coptidis (orengedokuto) and Formula glycyrrhizae atractylodis cinnamomi hoelen (ryokeijutsukanto) as active components.

Abstract: Embodiments of the invention generally relate to methods and supplements for improving the health of human beings.

Abstract: Embodiments of the invention generally relate to methods and supplements for improving sleep efficiency in human beings.

Abstract: Compositions useful for controlling pests are disclosed. In some embodiments, the composition includes a pesticidal natural oil and a polar aromatic solvent or an alkyl alcohol solvent. Methods of making and using the compositions are disclosed.

Abstract: Disclosed are compositions of matter useful for the treatment of diabetes. In one embodiment a nutraceutical composition is administered to a patient in need, said composition comprising of one or more ingredients selected from a group consisting of: magnesium, chromium picolinate, alpha lipoic acid, Garcina indica, holy basil, Morodica charantica, cinnamon, Salacia reticulate, Salacia oblonga, Gymnema sylvestre, nopal cactus, fenu greek, vanadium, 1-carnitine, and vitamin D3.

Abstract: Embodiments of the invention generally relate to methods and supplements for increasing sex steroids and human growth hormone in a human being.

Abstract: A diffusional magnetic patch, which is a medical device for application in the treatment of disc hernia and sports injuries, comprising a special formulation that acts mechanically with diffusional effect.

Abstract: The present invention provides a novel composition of matter comprised of a mixture of two specific classes of compounds—Free-B-ring flavonoids and flavans—for use in the prevention and treatment of diseases and conditions mediated by the COX-2 and 5-LO pathways. The present invention further provides a novel method for simultaneously inhibiting the cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) and 5-lipoxygenase (5-LO) enzymes, and reducing cox-2 mRNA production. Finally, the present invention includes a method for weight loss and blood glucose control. The methods of this invention are comprised of administering to a host in need thereof an effective amount of the composition of this invention together with a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier.

Abstract: Seventy percent of Americans over 50 years old experience painful muscle cramps. Athletes, professional and amateurs suffer from muscle cramps every day. Worst muscle cramps occur at night while people are sleeping, resulting in loss of sleep and productivity. A formulation comprising deionized water, ethyl alcohol and six oil extracts including jasmine, sweet pea, magnolia, lavender, meadow and honey suckle has been proven to relief muscle cramps safely, effectively and instantly.

Abstract: A method of improving health in a canine includes administering to the canine a nutritional supplement comprising an amino acid secretagogue composition, which stimulates the pituitary gland of the canines to produce growth hormone. The nutritional supplement may be administered orally. The nutritional supplement may comprise L-arginine hydrochloride, Oxo-proline, L-lysine hydrochloride, and cysteine. When desired, the nutritional supplement may consist essentially of L-arginine hydrochloride, Oxo-proline, L-lysine hydrochloride, N-acetyl-L-cysteine, L-glutamine, and schizonepeta powder.

Abstract: Embodiments of the invention generally relate to methods and supplements for increasing sex steroids and human growth hormone in a human being.

Abstract: Embodiments of the invention generally relate to methods and supplements for improving the health of human beings.

Abstract: A composition of matter comprises a shelf stable, partially defatted supercritical CO2 fluid solvent extracted whole grain flour derived from a cracked biomass of perilla frutescens, the flour comprising minerals and 2 to 8 percent of native seed oil, 35 to 45 percent protein, and 35 to 45 percent fiber.