PLANT EXTRACT MIXTURES AND THEIR USES

摘要

In one embodiment, a composition containing an effective amount of Cissus quadrangularis and one or more plants selected from the Brillantaisia and Vernonia plant families whereby the composition reduces the amount of fat absorbed or reduces weight in a mammal. Such compositions have beneficial activity principally in controlling weight gain and obesity, especially in conjunction with chitosan or a chitosan derivative and an antioxidant such as vitamin C.