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PURPOSE: A composition containing the extract of jujube and the extract of citrus rind is provided for improving lipid metabolism and lowering blood pressure, so that it can prevent liver diseases, hypertension, arteriosclerosis, hyperlipemia and cancer. CONSTITUTION: The composition contains 0.1 to 5g/weight kg/day of the extract of jujube and 0.1 to 10g/weight kg/day of the extract of citrus rind in a weight ratio of 1:1 to 100:1, in which the extract of jujube is produced by adding 2 to 5 liter of 70 to 95% ethanol into 1 kg of jujube, and extracting them at 50 to 60deg.C for 1 to 24 hours, or by adding 2 to 5 liter of water into 1 kg of citrus rind, and extracting them at 70 to 121deg.C for 30 minutes to 12 hours; the extract of citrus rind is produced by drying citrus rind, adding 3 to 30 liter of 20 to 95% ethanol into 1kg of dried rind, extracting them at 25 to 80deg.C for 1 to 12 hours, filtering the extract, and condensing it under reduced pressure, wherein citrus includes orange, lemon, tangerine, grapefruit or citron.
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PURPOSE: A hypotensive composition containing a bioflavonoid compound is provided to use itself as a therapeutic agent for glycosemia or as a health food. CONSTITUTION: A hypotensive composition comprises an effective amount, preferably, 0.01-50 wt.% of bioflavonoid of formula (1) and a pharmaceutical acceptable carrier thereof. The flavonoids consist in citrus fruits such as orange, lemon, citron, grapefruit and the like. The composition containing the flavonoid compounds is useful to treat glycosemia. To drop the blood sugar level, the flavonoid compound of formula (1) can be added to foods, for example meats, beverages, snacks, chocolates etc. In the formula (1), R1 is OH, rutinosyl or rhaminosyl group; R2 is H, OH or rutinosyl group; R3 is H or OH group; R4 is OH or methoxy group; X is single bond or double bond.
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PURPOSE: A composition containing diosmin is provided for preventing and treating ateriosclerosis and hyperlipemia, thereby adhesion of macrophage-lipid complex on inner layer of artery is strongly inhibited, the amounts of cholesterol and fat in serum is decreased, and the activity of ACAT and HMG-CoA reductase is inhibited. CONSTITUTION: The amount of cholesterol in serum can be decreased by inhibiting the activities of acyl CoA:cholesterol-o-acyltransferase(ACAT) in liver, cholesterol ester transfer protein(CETP) transferring cholesterol between lipid proteins, 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl coenzyme A(HMG-CoA) relating to biosynthesis of cholesterol in liver. Diosmin(C28H32O15, M.W. 608.55) may be obtained from vegetables and oranges or be synthesized. The composition containing an effective amount of diosmin, that is, 0.1 to 500 mg/kg, preferably 1 to 100 mg/kg a day, is orally or topically administrated into a patient and the dose thereof may be variable by patient's age, weight, sex, health, diet, severity of disease, and so on. The composition containing diosmin may be added into foods and drinks in an amount of 0.01 to 10 wt.%, preferably 0.1 to 5 wt.% of diosmin.
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PURPOSE: A composition for increasing serum high density lipoprotein containing bioflavonoids is provided which is useful for preventing and treating diseases of cardiac circulatory organs. CONSTITUTION: The medical composition for increasing high density lipoprotein consists of(i) an effective amount of bioflavonoids of the following general formula(I) or a plant extract containing thereof, where each R¬1-R¬9 is independently hydrogen, hydroxy, alkoxy having 1-9 carbon atoms(optionally, which is able to include hydroxy, alkoxy having 1-5 carbon atoms, aryloxy or phenyl group which is substituted by one to three substituents selected from hydroxy, alkoxy, aryloxy, halogen, nitro and amido), cycloalkyloxy having 5-9 carbon atoms which is substituted by one to three substituents selected from hydroxy, alkoxy, aryloxy, halogen, nitro and amido, cycloalkylcarbonyloxy having 5-9 carbon atoms which is substituted by one to three substituents selected from hydroxy, alkoxy, aryloxy, halogen, nitro and amido, acyloxy having 2-10 or 16-18 carbon atoms(optionally, which is able to include hydroxy, alkoxy having 1-5 carbon atoms, aryloxy or phenyl group which is substituted by one to three substituents selected from hydroxy, alkoxy, aryloxy, halogen, nitro and amido), or rutinosyl, and X is either a single bond or a double bond; and (ii) a medically acceptable carrier.
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본 발명은 대추 추출물 및 감귤류 과피 추출물을 포함하는 지질대사 개선 및 혈압강하용 조성물에 관한 것으로, 본 발명의 조성물은 의약용 및 식품용 조성물을 포함한다. 대추 추출물 및 감귤류 과피 추출물을 포함하는 본 발명의 조성물은, 동물에 투여되었을 때 간 질환, 고혈압증, 동맥경화증, 고지혈증 등의 성인병 및 암 예방 등의 효과를 나타낼 수 있다.
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본 발명은 감귤류의 과피 분말 또는 과피 추출물을 포함하는 기능성 건강식품에 관한 것으로, 감귤류의 과피 분말 또는 과피 추출물을 각종 식품에 첨가함으로써 항산화, 혈압강하, 혈중 콜레스테롤 강하, 항암 작용, 간기능 개선 등의 효과를 얻을 수 있으며, 이는 건강식품으로 유용하게 사용될 수 있다.
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본 발명은 디오스민(diosmin)을 포함하는 동맥경화증 및 고지혈증의 예방 및 치료용 조성물에 관한 것으로, 디오스민은 동물에게 투여되었을 때 동맥내피에 대식세포-지질 복합체가 침착되는 것을 강력히 억제할 뿐만 아니라, ACAT 및 HMG-CoA 환원효소의 활성을 억제하고, 혈중 콜레스테롤 및 중성지질의 농도를 감소시키므로, 동맥경화증 및 고지혈증의 예방 및 치료제로서 유용하게 사용될 수 있다.
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PURPOSE: Food composites including tannin or tannin-derived phenolics are provided to prevent and treat arteriosclerosis, hyperlipidemia and hepatic steatosis by dosing tannin, gallic acid or/and ellagic acid. CONSTITUTION: Tannin, gallic acid or/and ellagic acid is/are added to a food or a drink to prevent and treat arteriosclerosis. Tannin(C76H52O46) is extracted from acorns, persimmons and walnut shells. Gallic acid(C7H6O5) and ellagic acid(C14H6O8) are the decomposition products of tannin and have anticancer activities. The amount of the tannin-derived phenolics is from 0.01wt.% to 20wt.% according to the weight, age, gender, health status, diet, dosage time and method, excretory rate and disease level of patients.
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PURPOSE: A composition containing tannin, gallic acid or ellagic acid is provided for preventing and treating arteriosclerosis, hyperlipemia and liver diseases. CONSTITUTION: When tannin, gallic acid or ellagic acid are administrated into an animal body, they prevent the deposition of macrophage-lipid complex within the inner surface of arterial duct, decrease the concentration of GOT(glutamate-oxaloacetate transaminase), GPT(glutamate-pyruvate transaminase), gammaGTP(gamma-glutamyl transpeptidase), and lipid in serum, and strongly inhibit the damage of liver cells and the progress of fatty liver. The composition contains an effective of ellagic acid displaying an anticancer activity, that is 0.1 mg to 500 mg/weight kg a day. The composition is preferably administrated into an animal body 5 times a day in a dosage of 1 mg to 100 mg/weight kg.
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PURPOSE: A pharmaceutical composition containing one of rutin and Quercetin or the mixture is provided to prevent and treat hyperlipidemia, arteriosclerosis and liver diseases. CONSTITUTION: The rutin is extracted from buckwheat or leaves, stems and flowers of the buckwheat by leaving the materials at a base of pH10-12 by using calcium hydroxide, neutralizing and settling the materials, or by using 20-97% alcohol or water at a high temperature and pressure. The buckwheat and the leaves, stems and flowers also can be dried and pulverized to get powdered buckwheat. The resulting buckwheat flour or buckwheat extract containing 0.01-10wt% of the rutin, quercetin or the mixture of them is added to tomato ketchup, sauce and juice, ramen, noodle, bread, cookies and cracker, soup and gravies, ground beef, or dairy products to get functional foods.