| abstract |
The present invention relates to a composition for preventing or treating obesity comprising a mixed extract of Cinnamomi Twig, specifically, for preventing or treating obesity comprising a mixture extract of Cinnamomi Twig and Moutan Root Bark, The present invention provides a method for preventing or treating obesity, comprising administering an appropriate composition, a dietary supplement for preventing or improving obesity comprising the composition, a feed composition, and a pharmaceutical composition to an individual except a human. The mixed extracts of the present invention and the bark skin extract can inhibit the intestinal absorption and weight gain of fat causing obesity in a single administration, decrease the blood fat content, reduce the weight and size of adipose tissue during long-term administration, Since it effectively inhibits the accumulation of fat in liver tissue and also completely solves the fatal side effects of Xenical, such as frequent diarrhea, it may be widely used in the development of pharmaceutical compositions and functional foods for the prevention or treatment of obesity. |