Abstract:
Provided is a pharmaceutical composition for preventing or treating gastrointestinal diseases, comprising an extract of Canavalia gladiata as an active ingredient. According to the present invention, the composition protects mucous membrane of stomach or alleviates damage of mucous membrane of stomach, and inhibits inflammation in stomach, thereby having an effect on preventing and treating gastrointestinal diseases. Furthermore, provided is a food composition and a health food for preventing or treating gastrointestinal diseases, comprising an extract of Canavalia gladiata as an active ingredient.
Abstract:
The present invention provides a pharmaceutical composition comprising a fermented Curcuma longa extract as an active ingredient for preventing or treating gastro-intestinal diseases. The composition of the present invention improves the gastric mucosa protection or alleviates the gastric mucosal damage, and suppresses the inflammatory response in the stomach, thereby has an excellent effect for preventing and treating the gastro-intestinal diseases. The present invention provides a composition and a functional health food comprising the fermented Curcuma longa extract as an active ingredient for preventing or treating the gastro-intestinal diseases.