AN ANTI-INFLAMMATORY COMPOSITION FOR THE TREATMENT OF ACUTE JOINT INFLAMMATION AND A PROCESS FOR PREPARATION THEREOF

摘要

The present disclosure discloses an anti-inflammatory composition comprising turmeric alcohol extract, beta caryophyllene, 3-o-acetyl-11-keto-beta-boswellic acid, extract obtained from Kaempferia galangal and turmeric water extract. The present disclosure also describes a process of preparing the composition containing these extracts, which mainly involves extracting curcumin alcohol extract from turmeric, extracting gum resin from Boswellia serrata, AKBA is isolated from the extracted gum resin and complexed with phospholipid, beta-caryophyllene is isolated from Piper nigrum by steam distillation and subjected to fractionation for purification, flavonoids rich aqueous extract is extracted from Kaempferia galangal and turmeric water extract powder is obtained from Curcuma longa. The extracts are combined together to form a complete natural matrix, homogenized and subjected to spray drying to obtain a uniform mixture in a powdered form. The composition is useful as an anti-inflammatory agent in treatment of conditions such as acute joint pain and osteoarthritis.