<;P>;PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To obtain an excellent remedy for hyperlipemia caused by periodontal disease by elucidating a detailed mechanism of hyperlipemia caused by periodontal disease, a composition for oral cavity and a food containing the remedy and to provide a method for screening a component effective for ameliorating hyperlipemia caused by periodontal disease. <;P>;SOLUTION: The remedy for hyperlipemia caused by periodontal disease comprises one or more kinds selected from lactoferrin, pine bark and its extract, rosebuds and its extract, Magnolia obovata and its salt, phellodendron bark and its extract, bastard cardamom and its extract, Angelica dahurica root and its extract, litchi seeds and its extract, Oryza sativa and its extract, Macfadyena unguis-cati and its extract, blueberry and its extract, Ampelopsis and its extract, currant and its extract, &gamma;-orizanol and polylysine. <;P>;COPYRIGHT: (C)2007,JPO&INPIT