| abstract |
PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a composition effective for various diseases such as hypertension and inflammation containing a chymase activity inhibitory action and having no side effects. A composition for inhibiting chymase containing polyphenols. It is preferable to contain 0.001-100 mass% of polyphenols. The polyphenols are preferably chlorogenic acid, oleuropein, hesperidin, sinensetin, curcumin, silybin, tangerine, puerarin, epicatechin, catechin, purple tea polyphenol or apple polyphenol. [Selection figure] None |