The Journal of Korean Obstetrics and Gynecology (대한한방부인과학회지)
- Volume 20 Issue 2
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- Pages.83-96
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- 2007
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- 1229-4292(pISSN)
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- 2508-3619(eISSN)
A study on effects of Ligustri Lucidi Fructus, Ecliptae Herba and Yijihwan on antioxidant activity and blood pressure
여정자(女貞子), 한연초(旱蓮草) 및 이지환(二至丸)의 항산화활성 및 혈압에 미치는 영향에 관한 연구
- Kang, Seung-Ho (Dept. of OB & GY, College of Oriental Medicine, Dongguk University) ;
- Kim, Eun-Young (Food Chemistry and Biotechnology Division of Korea Food Research Institute) ;
- Rhyu, Mee-Ra (Food Chemistry and Biotechnology Division of Korea Food Research Institute) ;
- Kim, Dong-Il (Dept. of OB & GY, College of Oriental Medicine, Dongguk University)
- 강승호 (동국대학교 한의과대학 한방부인과학교실) ;
- 김은영 (한국식품연구개발원 생물공학연구부) ;
- 류미라 (한국식품연구개발원 생물공학연구부) ;
- 김동일 (동국대학교 한의과대학 한방부인과학교실)
- Published : 2007.05.29
Abstract
Purpose: Ligustri Lucidi Fructus and Ecliptae Herba has long been used for clinical therapy associated especially with menopausal symptoms in Korea. To provide a scientific rationale for such use, we have investigated the antioxidant and vasorelaxant effects of Ligustri Lucidi Fructus, Ecliptae Herba and its mixture. Methods: The antioxidant activity of the extracts from Ligustri Lucidi Fructus, Ecliptae Herba and its mixture were evaluated and compared with that of BHA (butylated hydroxyanisole), BHT (butylated hydroxytoluene), vitamin C and vitamin E, using the
Keywords
- Ligustri Lucidi Fructus;
- Ecliptae Herba;
- Yijihwan;
- antioxidant activity;
- vasorelaxant effect;
- postmenopausal women