ANTIVIRAL COMPOSITION FOR CALICIVIRUS OR ORTHOMYXOVIRUS COMPRISING MORUS ALBA AS AN ACTIVE MATERIAL

摘要

The present invention relates to an antiviral composition against calicivirus and orthomyxovirus. The composition of the present invention has good activity of inhibiting the proliferation and the cloning of calicivirus and orthomyxovirus and may be used as an effective therapeutic agent against Norovirus and feline calicivirus, of which vaccine or therapeutic agent has not been developed yet. In addition, since a natural plant is used as an active ingredient of antiviral agents against orthomyxovirus avian influenza and human influenza, of which tolerance is emerging, the stability thereof may be recognized. Thus, in the case when the composition of the present invention is provided in food service establishments, food poisoning due to Norovirus may be decreased. In addition, the composition may be expected as an alternative against the tolerance and new and mutant virus, and a very significant development may be expected socioeconomically.