Dong Wha Pharmaceuticals and Kyung Hee University have signed an agreement to transfer technologies used to develop treatments for inflammatory and immune diseases including inflammatory vowel disease. The technology transfer is related to two natural complex extracts developed by Professor Kim Dong-hyun, Pharmacology School of Kyung Hee University, which are effective to treat inflammatory bowel diseases. The treatment using the two natural extracts has been proven its superior efficacy compared to existing compounds in a number of animal model tests.

It is expected to demonstrate similar anti-inflammatory effects on local inflammation versus 5-aminosalicylic acid strain medicines, and further stimulates immune regulation throughout the body after absorption.