date:May 16, 2012
Coleus forskohliiis a native Southeast Asian plant grown in the subtropical climates of India, Nepal, Sri Lanka and Thailand - and a perennial member of the mint family. Its active constituent is Forskolin, used for weight management in the food and dietary supplements sector.
Dr Shiva Prasad, manager for research and technical affairs at Olive Lifesciences, said there is clear exponential growth in demand for coleus extract.
Growing demand is coming from Japan, the US and Europe and is pre