| abstract |
The present invention relates to a composition for improving atopic dermatitis and skin wrinkles, comprising a lactic acid bacteria fermented thyme extract as an active ingredient. The lactic acid bacteria fermented thyme extract of the present invention effectively inhibits the production of TARC and MDC proteins, which are atopic factors, and is very effective in suppressing atopic immunity or inflammatory response by inhibiting the production of inflammatory cytokines such as IL-6, MMP-1 Since it is also effective in preventing and improving skin wrinkles by inhibiting protein production and enhancing the production of type 1 procollagen protein, it can be usefully used as a cosmetic, food, and pharmaceutical composition for improving atopic dermatitis and skin wrinkles. In addition, lactic acid bacteria fermented thyme extract is a fermented extract obtained by fermenting thyme extract, a natural product, with lactic acid bacteria. |