| abstract |
The invention discloses a composition comprising Cyperus rotundus extract and Passiflora edulis extract comprising piceatannol, scirpusin B, scirpusin A, cyperusphenol A and cyperusphenol B, standardized to contain 6-10% w/w total stilbenes. The invention also discloses the use of the above mentioned composition in enhancing energy expenditure in mammalian adipose cellular systems by the conversion of white adipose tissues to brown adipose tissues, inhibition of adipogenesis and for preventing weight gain in mammals. |