A method for preparing extract from sesame oil meal and food composition for preventing or improving colitis comprising the same as an active ingredient

Abstract

The present disclosure provides a method of producing a sesame oil meal extract having anti-colitis effect by ultrasonically extracting sesame oil meal using water as a solvent. The sesame oil meal extract according to the present disclosure has the effect of inhibiting weight loss, stool abnormalities, rectal bleeding, and a reduction in colon length, and inhibiting the expression of inflammation-mediated cytokines IL-6, IL-1β, and TNF-α, and thus a composition comprising the same as an active ingredient is a composition capable of preventing/improving or treating inflammatory diseases, particularly colitis diseases, and may be usefully used in various industrial fields such as pharmaceuticals or functional health foods.

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