ALOE VERA EXTRACT, METHOD OF PRODUCING ALOE VERA EXTRACT, AND HYPERGLYCEMIA IMPROVING AGENT
申请人:MORINAGA MILK INDUSTRY CO., LTD.
公开号:US20130079314A1
公开(公告)日:2013-03-28
The present invention provides: an
Aloe vera
extract that can be safely ingested, can be used as a material of food for preventing lifestyle diseases, contains an extremely low level of an anthraquinone (anthraquinone-based compound), and can be added to foods; and a method of producing the
Aloe vera
extract. A supercritical fluid extraction method can produce an
Aloe vera
extract containing a mixture that consists of a cyclolanostane compound and a lophenol compound in an amount of 1.0% by mass or more and having the following properties (1) and/or (2):
(1) the mass mixing ratio of the cyclolanostane compound and lophenol compound is as follows:
cyclolanostane compound:lophenol compound=6.3:2.7 to 5.1:4.9; and/or
(2) the content of an anthraquinone-based compound is 0.001% by mass or less.