摘要 |
PURPOSE: A pharmaceutical composition and a functional food for prevention and treatment of diabetes mellitus, containing an extract of Illicium verum Hook or Foeniculum vulgare Mill are provided, thereby effectively preventing and treating diabetes mellitus. CONSTITUTION: The pharmaceutical composition for prevention and treatment of diabetes mellitus contains the extract of Illicium verum Hook or Foeniculum vulgare, wherein the extract of Illicium verum Hook or Foeniculum vulgare is extracted with water, methanol, ethanol, acetone, chloroform, methylene chloride or the mixture thereof as an extraction solvent; and the extract of Illicium verum Hook or Foeniculum vulgare contains trans-anethole. The functional food contains the extract of Illicium verum Hook or Foeniculum vulgare, wherein the food includes drinks, chewing gum, tea products, vitamin complexes, health foods, processed foods, and powdered foods.
|