The present invention relates to A composition obtained from the lipid soluble
extract of rhizomes and leaves of Curcuma species of Zingiberaceae family,
useful for the treatment of neurocerebrovascular disorders, said composition comprising
fraction A consisting of ar-turmerone of formula 1, and turmerone of formula 2,
and/or along with fraction B consisting of curcumene and zingiberine, and/or fraction
C consisting of germacrone, curcumerone, zedoarone, sedoarondiol, isozdedoaronidiol,
curcumenone, and curlone, and/or pharmaceutically acceptable additives and a method
of treating neurocerebrovascular disorders in animals including humans using said
composition by administering therapeutically effective amount of lipid soluble extract.