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Title:
ANTIOXIDANT COMPOSITION COMPRISING FERMENTED MEALWORM EXTRACT AS ACTIVE INGREDIENT
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2019/103329
Kind Code:
A1
Abstract:
The present invention relates to a fermented mealworm extract and to an antioxidant composition containing same, wherein mealworm larvae are extracted using an organic solvent so as to remove oil and fat components contained in the mealworm larvae, then freeze dried, fermented using yeast strains, and then extracted using water or an organic solvent so as to obtain an extract. The fermented mealworm extract of the present invention has the advantageous effect that the total polyphenol, flavenoid, tannin and essential amino acid content is increased and changed, and yeast protein used by mealworm larvae is generated, while antioxidant activity is increased. Consequently, a composition containing the fermented mealworm extract of the present invention can be used as an antioxidant composition.

Inventors:
PARK KYUNG WUK (KR)
KANG KYUNG YUN (KR)
KIM HYUN JIN (KR)
Application Number:
PCT/KR2018/012753
Publication Date:
May 31, 2019
Filing Date:
October 25, 2018
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Assignee:
SUNCHEON RES CENTER FOR NATURAL MEDICINES (KR)
International Classes:
A61K8/98; A23L33/10; A61K35/63; A61Q19/00
Foreign References:
KR100803998B12008-02-18
KR20140060426A2014-05-20
KR100889035B12009-03-20
Other References:
"Tenebrio Molitor' Insect Cosmetics Will Be on the Market within This Month", DAILY COSMETIC THEBK, 8 September 2017 (2017-09-08), pages 1, Retrieved from the Internet
"First Development of 'Tenebrio Molitor' Insect Cosmetics in Korea .. Starting Its Selling in September", DAILY COSMETIC THEBK, 16 August 2017 (2017-08-16), pages 1, Retrieved from the Internet
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
JEONG, Seong Jong et al. (KR)
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