METHOD FOR SUPPRESSING OBESITY OR DEVELOPMENT OF OBESITY
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Abstract
An appetite-suppressing composition is characterized by comprising, as an active component, the liquid component derived from Indian mulberry (Morinda citrifolia). The solution is the liquid component extracted from fermented Indian mulberry fruits, which includes the residual liquid containing the >3,000 component and the filtrated liquid containing the <3,000 component. Considerably, provided is the food that possesses the appetite-suppressing composition without showing the non-specific effect on appetite suppression.
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13. A method for suppressing obesity or development of obesity, comprising:
- administering an appetite-suppressing composition to a subject in need thereof,
wherein the appetite-suppressing composition comprises a liquid component extracted from a fruit of Indian mulberry (Morinda citrifolia), where a nesfatin-1 concentration in an undiluted solution of the liquid component is from 46 to 61 ng/ml, and the appetite-suppressing composition has an appetite suppressing activity for up to 24 hours after administration to a subject, and the administering is oral, via injection, via a suppository or transdermal. - View Dependent Claims (15)
- administering an appetite-suppressing composition to a subject in need thereof,
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16. A method for suppressing obesity or for suppressing the development of obesity, comprising:
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administering an appetite-suppressing composition to a subject in need thereof, wherein the appetite-suppressing composition comprises a filtrated liquid fraction obtained by fractionating, using a molecular cut-off filter device, the undiluted solution of the liquid component extracted from a fruit of Indian mulberry (Morinda citrifolia), where the filtrated fraction has a molecular weight of constituents of 3,000 daltons or less and comprises glutamic acid, asparaginic acid, arginine, and alanine, where a nesfatin-1 concentration in the filtrated fraction is from 0.5 to 10.3 ng/ml, and where the appetite suppressing activity of the filtrated fraction is not enhanced compare to an appetite suppressing activity of the undiluted solution of a liquid component extracted, and the administering is oral, via injection, via a suppository or transdermal. - View Dependent Claims (17)
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18. A method for suppressing obesity or development of obesity, comprising:
administering an appetite-suppressing composition derived from Indian mulberry (Morinda citrifolia), as an effective component, to a subject in need thereof.
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