PHARMACEUTICAL COMPOSITION COMPRISING THE EXTRACTION OF ROOTS OF ABELMOSCHUS MANIHOT AS AN EFFECTIVE COMPONENT FOR PREVENTION OR TREATMENT OF DIABETES AND HEALTH FUNCTIONAL FOOD COMPRISING THE SAME

摘要

The present invention relates to a pharmaceutical composition and health functional food for the prevention or treatment of diabetes mellitus (thrombosis) containing an extract of Abelmoschus manihot as an active ingredient, and more specifically, an ethanol extract of Hwangchok-gyu root as an active ingredient. It relates to a pharmaceutical composition and health functional food for preventing or treating/improving diabetes. As an active ingredient of the anti-diabetic composition of the present invention, the Hwangchok-gyu root extract has an excellent effect that it can be used as a pharmaceutical and health functional food for preventing or improving diabetes, as demonstrated through the Examples of the present specification. In addition, the Hwangchokgyu root extract of the present invention does not exhibit hemolytic activity against human red blood cells, has excellent thermal stability, and no loss of starch degrading activity even under acidic conditions of pH 2 and plasma, liquid, cream, powder , pills, tablets, etc. can be easily processed into various forms, so it can be very usefully used in the pharmaceutical and food industries.