Single herb extract for the treatment of pcos (poly cystic ovarian syndrome)

Abstract

Discloses is a single herb extract for the treatment of PCOS (Poly Cystic Ovarian Syndrome) when given in oral dosage form as capsules of 500 mg, twice a day for period of time ranging from 30-90 days, The extract is obtained from fenugreek seeds using a specific method of extraction and comprises five furostanolicsaponins present in synergistic ratios as in Table 1 and having analytical profile as in FIG. 1.

I claim: 
     
         1 . A single herb extract obtained from fenugreek seeds, for the treatment of PCOS (polycystic ovarian syndrome) wherein the same comprises a synergistic mixture of five furostanolicsaponins as given in  FIG. 1  and Table 1. 
     
     
         2 . The herbal extract of claim I for treatment of PCOS wherein the effective dosage is one gram per day in form of capsules of 500 mg twice a day for a period of time ranging from 30-90 days, depending upon individual response and clinical assessment.