US 7,579,025 B2
Anti-diabetic extract isolated from rauvolfia vomitoria and citrus aurantium, and methods of using same
Joan Campbell-Tofte, Adolphsvej 10, DK-2820 Gentofte (Denmark)
Filed on Sep. 29, 2008, as Appl. No. 12/240,913.
Application 12/240913 is a continuation of application No. 11/260504, filed on Oct. 26, 2005, granted, now 7,429,395, filed on Sep. 30, 2008.
Claims priority of provisional application 60/623640, filed on Oct. 29, 2004.
Prior Publication US 2009/0041873 A1, Feb. 12, 2009
Int. Cl. A61K 36/00 (2006.01); A61K 131/00 (2006.01); A61K 135/00 (2006.01); A61K 127/00 (2006.01)
U.S. Cl. 424—725  [424/779; 424/777; 424/774] 7 Claims
 
1. A method for treating or ameliorating the symptoms of abnormally elevated tissue fatty acid contents and blood glucose levels in a subject in need thereof, comprising administering to the subject an effective amount of a composition comprising an extract obtained from the dried leaves and young stems of Rauvolfia vomitoria and the whole fruits of Citrus aurantium.