Composition comprising nepetin isolated from Inulae Flos extract having anti-allergic activities

摘要

The present invention relates to a composition for the prophylaxis and treatment of inflammation or allergic diseases, which comprises a compound isolated from a serpentinized extract as an active ingredient, wherein the compound of the present invention inhibits NO, PGE ₂ , IL 1β and IL-6 cytokines and inhibits the production of β-HEX, LTC ₄ and COX-2-dependent PGD ₂ secreted from mast cells and produces antihistamine And anti-inflammatory and anti-allergic effects, and thus can be used in a composition for the prevention and treatment of inflammation or allergic diseases.