Composition for treating atopic dermatitis comprising extracts of bamboo and scutellaria
AssigneeUnigen, Inc.
InventorsSung-Sick Woo, Dong-Seon Kim, Young-Chul Lee, EunJung Son
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AssigneeUnigen, Inc.
InventorsSung-Sick Woo, Dong-Seon Kim, Young-Chul Lee, EunJung Son
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The present invention relates to a composition comprised of a plant extract as an active component, specifically, Bamboo extract and Scutellaria extract, for the treatment and prevention of atopic dermatitis. The present invention is a natural ingredient can be obtained from a plant. The present invention can control immune responses by inhibiting the release of histamine and leukotrien, and thus, has effect in the treatment or prevention of allergic diseases, inflammatory diseases and skin diseases, specifically atopic dermatitis. The present invention has been proven safe and beneficial effecting the treatment of atopic dermatitis through clinical trials, and thus, can be used for the treatment and prevention of atopic dermatitis.
A method for inhibiting release of histamine, leukotriene or both, comprising administering to a human subject a composition comprising a Bamboo extract and a Scutellaria extract, wherein the weight ratio of Bamboo extract to Scutellaria extract ranges from 1:3 to 3:1, and wherein the composition inhibits release of histamine, leukotriene or both in the subject.
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