COMPOSITION FOR PREVENTING AND TREATING OF DIABETES AND OBESITY COMPRISING THE ETHANOL EXTRACT OF LEAF FROM LYTHRUM SALICARIA L

摘要

PURPOSE: A composition containing ethanol extract of Lythrum salicaria L. extract is provided to suppress carbohydrate and to enhance lipid metabolic enzyme activity. CONSTITUTION: A composition for preventing and treating diabetes and obesity contains 0.01-99.99 wt% of ethanol extract of Lythrum salicaria L. leaves. The extract is prepared by adding 1-5 L of ethanol to 1kg of Lythrum salicaria L. leaf powder and extracting at 20-25C and 100-300rpm for 10-24 hours 1-3 times. The composition also contains pharmaceutically acceptable excipient. The composition is manufactured in the form of powder, granules, tablets, pills, capsules, suspension, emulsion, syrup, or injection solution.