Problem to be solved: Provide an anti-inflammatory agent derived from naturally-occurring components, which is safer with minimal side effects, and is effective in preventing/treating arthritis, etc.
Solution: The anti-inflammatory agent contains anthocyanidin and gingerol as active components. In addition, the anthocyanidin and gingerol are preferably extracted from red ginger.
Anti-Inflammatory Agent
Product name
Red Ginger Extract
Title of invention
Anti-inflammatory agent
Patent number
US8017162
Date of filing
August 9, 2006
Date of grant
September 13, 2011
Summary
This invention provides an anti-inflammatory agent or the like which is safer and less adverse and has the great effectiveness to prevent and treat arthritis, or the like. An anti-inflammatory agent or the like in this invention is characterized by comprising anthocyanidin and gingerol as an active substance. Also, the abovementioned anthocyanidin and gingerol are preferably extracted from red ginger.
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