| 摘要 |
The present invention relates to a novel use of a Polygonatum falcatum or Polygonatum sibiricum extract for preventing and treating obesity or metabolic syndrome, and more specifically, to a pharmaceutical or food composition containing a Polygonatum falcatum or Polygonatum sibiricum extract for preventing and treating obesity, obesity complications or metabolic syndrome, a novel use of a Polygonatum falcatum or Polygonatum sibiricum extract for preparation of a medicine for preventing and treating obesity, obesity complications or metabolic syndrome, and a method for treating obesity, obesity complications or metabolic syndrome by using the extract. The Polygonatum falcatum or Polygonatum sibiricum extract suppresses differentiation of fat cells and maintains SIRT1 at a high level, thereby reducing body weight, abdominal fat and glucose tolerance, and thus can be helpfully used to prevent and treat obesity, obesity complications or metabolic syndrome. |
