A COMPOSITION COMPRISING THE EXTRACT OF COMPLEX HERBS(KRJS) AS AN ACTIVE INGREDIENT FOR PREVENTING AND TREATING INFLAMMATORY DISEASE

摘要

PURPOSE: A composition containing Melia toosendan Sied. et Zucc. and Corydalis turtschaninovii Bess. is provided to suppress COX-2(cyclooxygenase-2) expression and proinflammatory cytokine. CONSTITUTION: A pharmaceutical composition for preventing and treating inflammatory diseases contains complex medicinal herb extract(KRJS) of Melia toosendan Sied. et Zucc. and Corydalis turtschaninovii Bess. as an active ingredient. The complex medicinal herb extract is isolated using water, low alcohol of 1-4 carbon atoms or their mixture solvent. A functional health food for preventing and improving inflammatory diseases contains complex medicinal herb extract of Melia toosendan Sied. et Zucc. and Corydalis turtschaninovii Bess. The functional health food is used in the form of powder, granule, tablet, capsule, syrup or beverage.