COMPOSITION FOR PREVENTING, IMPROVING OR TREATING INFLUENZA VIRUS INFECTION AND INFLAMMATORY DISEASE COMPRISING LEEK EXTRACT AS AN ACTIVE INGREDIENT

摘要

The present invention relates to anti-influenza virus effect and anti-inflammatory effect of an extract of leek and, more specifically, to a pharmaceutical or health functional food composition containing the extract of leek as an active ingredient for preventing and treating influenza virus infection and inflammatory diseases. The present invention is very effective in preventing, improving, and treating influenza virus infection and inflammation by using the antiviral and anti-inflammatory effects of the extract of leek.