abstract |
The present invention relates to a composition comprising Melissaleaf extract that inhibits angiogenesis and matrix metalloproteinase activity. The Melissa leaf extract of the present invention inhibits angiogenesis and activity of matrix metalloproteinase, sothat it can be applied to treat or prevent diseases related to angiogenesis and matrix metalloproteinase. The compositin of the present invention comprising Melissa leaf extract may also comprise more than one component of the other anti-angiogenic, anti-cancer, anti-inflammatory and anti-aging components. This particular composition comprising Melissa leaf extract can be used for pharmaceutical, dietetic and/or cosmetic purposes. |