This invention relates to a weight control composition, preferably in the form of a capsule or tablet, comprising a mixture of guggul extract and at least one phosphate salt selected from calcium phosphate, potassium phosphate and sodium phosphate. The composition evidences synergistic activity in reducing body weight and percent body fat in mammals. The guggul extract/phosphate salt product also reduces plasma lipid levels and cholesterol in overweight hyperlipidaemic humans. The inventive composition may also contain at least one additional component selected from phosphatidylcholine, hydroxycitric acid and L-tyrosine.

Prolab Nutrition, Inc.

Weight control product and method of treating hyperlipidemia and increasing vigor with said product

The subject invention pertains to supercritical carbon dioxide extracts of Commiphora mukul resin (guggul), which can be modified or not modified by some ethanol addition; methods for their production; and methods of use, such as inhibiting HMG-CoA reductase, inhibiting transformation of pre-adipocytes to adipocytes, inhibiting triglyceride storage, promoting insulin sensitivity in adipocytes, treatment of disorders (for example, hypercholesterolemia, hyperlipidemia, hyperglycemia, obesity, metabolic syndrome, cardiovascular disease, atherosclerotic heart disease, autoimmune disorder, insulin resistance, leptin resistance, arthritis, cell proliferation disorder, such as cancer and atherosclerosis; damaged skin, sores, cuts, rashes, bruises, dryness, burns, sunburn, radiation burn, and infection), and regulating or suppressing appetite.

commiphora viminea/gojaznost

Weight control product and method of treating hyperlipidemia and increasing vigor with said product

Method for stimulating AMP-activated protein kinase

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