POLYPHENOL-CONTAINING STEM AND VINE EXTRACTS AND METHODS OF USE

摘要

The present invention relates to extracts of polyphenolic-containing stems and/or vines. There are provided methods for extracting polyphenols from polyphenolic-containing stems and vines as well as extracts produced by these methods. In other aspects, the invention provides dietary supplements, nutraceutical and pharmaceutical compositions containing the stem and/or vine extracts and methods of using the extracts to prevent or treat coronary artery disease and other diseases.