| 摘要 |
This invention provides a process for extracting the flavonoid and alkaloid components from lotus leaf and provides a method for the reduction of body weight, total cholesterol (TC), low density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol, and triglycerides (TG). It also provides a method for increasing high density lipoprotein (HDL) cholesterol and the prevention of coronary heart disease (CHD). There are 10% to 80% flavones and 10% to 80% alkaloids in the lotus leaf extract powder of this invention. This process produces an improved standardized raw material that may be utilized as a single dietary supplement, food additive, or medicine and it may be added to other plant extracts, nutraceuticals, or pharmaceuticals.
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