申请人:Huang Bendong
公开号:US20100021568A1
公开(公告)日:2010-01-28
The present invention relates to compositions comprising one or more anthraquinones for use in the treatment of obesity and related metabolic and liver disease. More particularly it relates to a plant extract fraction rich in anthraquinones including both anthraquinone glycosides and anthraquinone aglycones obtainable from a member of the Leguminosae family, more particularly
Cassia
seeds. It also relates to a method of obtaining a plant extract fraction rich in anthraquinones.