A NOVEL HERBAL FORMULATION AND A PROCESS FOR PREPARATION THEREOF FOR THE PREVENTION AND MANAGEMENT OF METABOLIC SYNDROME-X

摘要

This invention relates to a novel herbal formulation for the prevention and management of metabolic syndrome-x comprising of at least one plant selected from Dioscorea bulbifera, Hippophae rhamnoides, Terminalia chebula, Terminalia arjuna and Nardostachys jatamansi. This invention also relates to a process for the preparation of the novel formulation comprising of preparing hydro-methanolic extract of Dioscorea bulbifera, Hippophae rhamnoides, Terminalia chebula, Terminalia arjuna and Nardostachys jatamansi by using water and methanol in a ratio for example 30:70 at 70-80°c and maintaining pH of solution between 7-10.