COMPOSITION FOR PREVENTING OR TREATING LIPID METABOLIC DISORDERS COMPRISING FUCOXANTHIN OR MARINE PLANT EXTRACT CONTAINING SAME

摘要

The present invention relates to a composition for the prevention or treatment lipid metabolic disorders comprising fucoxanthin or marine plant extract comtaining the same as an effective indredients. Fucoxanthin or a marine plant extract comprising the same is effective in reducing weight increase and reducing triglyceride and cholesterol level in liver tissue, or plasma through inhibiting the synthesis of fatty acid and promoting the oxidation of fatty acid. Therefore, the composition comprising fucoxanthin or a marine plant extract comprising the same as an effective ingredient may be effectively used for the prevention and treatment of lipid metabolic disorders.