A COMPOSITION HAVING AN EFFECT OF CURING AND PREVENTING ALLERGY DISEASE BY CONTAINING CELASTROL

摘要

PURPOSE: A composition containing celastrol or Celastrus orbiculatus extract is provided to suppress allergy and to treat and prevent allergic disease. CONSTITUTION: A pharmaceutical composition for preventing and treating allergy contains celastrol or Celastrus orbiculatus extract as an active ingredient. The allergic diseases are atopic dermatitis, urticaria or allergic rhinitis. A food composition or cosmetic composition for preventing and treating allergy contains celastrol or Celastrus orbiculatus extract as an active ingredient. The Celastrus orbiculatus extract is obtained by separating scarlet part from peel, stem or root of Celastrus orbiculatus, adding ethanol, and extracting the extract at room temperature for 36 hours.