Abstract:
A composition for preventing and treating obesity is provided to show an effect for improving a liver function and an anti-obesity effect and not to have a side effect when users take the composition for preventing and treating obesity because the composition for preventing and treating obesity is natural food material. A composition for preventing and treating obesity has the alcoholic extract of 1 - 3 carbon number of the Artemisia princeps as an active ingredient. The gang-hwa mugwort extract is manufactured by adding the ethanol in the gang-hwa mugwort powder 2~10 times, and extracts at the room temperature for 12 ~24 hours. The extract is filtered into a centrifuge or the filter paper, precipitates are removed, and a supernatant is collected. The gang-hwa mugwort extract is manufactured into the powder form by drying the concentrated supernatant after the collected supernatant is concentrated.
Abstract:
Gang-Hwa Mugwart is provided to have the excellent antioxidant activity to the low density lipoprotein, to suppress effectively an activity of an acyl coA: an cholesterol transferase, suppress effectively an activity of the cholesteryl ester transfer protein and suppress a synthesis and an accumulation of the cholesteryl ester which is the storage-shaped cholesterol. A composition for preventing or treating vascular disease has Artemisia princeps extracts which are extracted by an alcohol as the active ingredient. The alcohol is selected from the group consisting of methanol, the ethanol propanol and butanol. A concentration of the alcohol is 0 - 100%.