Journal of Ginseng Research
- Volume 10 Issue 2
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- Pages.167-179
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- 1986
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- 1226-8453(pISSN)
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- 2093-4947(eISSN)
Effect of Ginseng on Fat Accumulation in the Obese Rats Induced by High Fat Diet
인삼이 고지방식이에 의한 비만유도 Rat에서 지방축적에 미치는 영향
Abstract
Obesity is common disease resultly accumulated excess fat. In the model for obesity induced by high fat diet contains 30% fat, administration of ginseng extract inhibited increment of body weight, epididymal fat pads and enlargement of fat cell size. This was as the result of inhibition of lipogenesis in the liver and fat accumulation in the adipose tissues.
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