COMPOSITION FOR PREVENTION OR TREATMENT OF CORNEAL DISEASES COMPRISING SMALL BLACK SOYBEAN EXTRACT

• Main Authors: KANG, TAE KYEOM, JUNG, SANG HOON, KANG, SUK WOO, OH, SANG ROK, KIM, KYUNG A
• Format: Patent
• Language: English; Korean
• Published: 14.03.2018
• Subjects: FOODS OR FOODSTUFFS; FOODS, FOODSTUFFS, OR NON-ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES, NOT COVERED BYSUBCLASSES A23B - A23J; HUMAN NECESSITIES; HYGIENE; MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; PREPARATIONS FOR MEDICAL, DENTAL, OR TOILET PURPOSES; PRESERVATION OF FOODS OR FOODSTUFFS, IN GENERAL; THEIR PREPARATION OR TREATMENT, e.g. COOKING, MODIFICATION OFNUTRITIVE QUALITIES, PHYSICAL TREATMENT; THEIR TREATMENT, NOT COVERED BY OTHER CLASSES

In the present specification, disclosed are a pharmaceutical composition for preventing or treating a corneal disease, including a Rhynchosia nulubilis extract as an active ingredient and a health food composition for reducing corneal damage, including the Rhynchosia nulubilis extract as the active ingredient. The Rhynchosia nulubilis extract has effects of suppressing corneal cell damage, protecting a corneal cell, and preventing, ameliorating or treating dry eye syndrome and corneal abrasion. 본 명세서에는 쥐눈이콩 추출물을 유효성분으로 포함하는 각막 질환의 예방 또는 치료용 약학 조성물 및 쥐눈이콩 추출물을 유효성분으로 포함하는 각막 손상 개선용 건강식품 조성물이 개시된다. 상기 쥐눈이콩 추출물은 각막 세포 손상을 억제하고 각막 세포를 보호하며, 안구건조증, 각막찰과상을 예방, 개선 또는 치료하는 효과가 있다.