| abstract |
PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a food-derived anti-inflammatory composition which can be prepared safely and simply and has no side effects even when taken continuously. SOLUTION: The blood component of a livestock animal whose inflammation has been induced by administration of at least one kind of an inflammation substance selected from carrageenan, liquid paraffin, medium-chain fatty acid triglyceride, lipopolysaccharide, muramyl dipeptide and a mixture thereof, Alternatively, an anti-inflammatory composition comprising, as an active ingredient, livestock food to which blood components have been transferred. In the present invention, the inflammatory substance is particularly preferably at least one selected from carrageenan, liquid paraffin, and a mixture thereof. Preferably, the livestock animal is a chicken or a cow, and the livestock food is an egg or milk. |