Abstract:
Disclosed in the present invention is a composition for treating diarrhea, comprising the following components calculated by weight ratio: Colocasia esculenta and antidiarrheal foods. The composition of the present invention has low cost, available raw materials, is safe and non-toxic, and is suitable for industrial production. The antidiarrheal effect of the product is remarkable. The rehabilitation time for the common diarrhea is 24-48 hours, and for the diarrhea caused by rotavirus is 48-72 hours, and the rehabilitation time is shortened by 2.5 days on average. The effective rate for persistent diarrhea within 5 days is 90.16%. For diarrhea of infants with milk protein allergy during the addition of supplementary feeding, six to eight kinds of foods can be added in one month, and thus the composition is especially suitable for infants and young children.
Abstract:
A Chinese medicine hangover curing agent. The agent is prepared from Chinese Hawthorn, Folium nelumbinis, Folium mori, Taraxaci herba, Lophatheri herba, common duckweed and tangerine leaves.
Abstract:
An object of the present invention is to provide a senescence retarding agent that delays the onset of senescence symptoms and extends longevity, and is superior in safety. The senescence retarding agent of the present invention that achieves the object is characterized by containing a plant fermentation product as an active ingredient, the plant fermentation product being a mixture of the following: (a) a koji mold-fermented product of one or more kinds of beans and/or cereals selected from the group consisting of barley, black soybean, red rice, black rice, adzuki bean, adlay, Japanese millet, foxtail millet, and millet; (b) a yeast- and/or lactic acid bacterium-fermented product of one or more kinds of fruits selected from the group consisting of mikan (mandarin orange), grape, apple, yama-budo (crimson glory grape), peach, kaki (Japanese persimmon), papaya, nashi (Japanese pear), watermelon, ume (Japanese apricot), fig, karin (Chinese quince), pumpkin, kumquat, yuzu (Chinese lemon), loquat, apricot, jujube, chestnut, matatabi (silvervine), and sumomo (Japanese plum); (c) a yeast- and/or lactic acid bacterium-fermented product of one or more kinds of root crops and/or potatoes selected from the group consisting of murasaki-imo (purple sweet potato), kikuimo (Jerusalem artichoke), carrot, onion, satsuma-imo (sweet potato), satoimo (taro), jinenzyo (Japanese yam), daikon (Japanese radish), akakabu (red turnip), gobo (burdock root), renkon (lotus root), yacon, yuri-ne (lily bulb), kuwai (arrowhead), ginger, garlic, and turmeric; (d) a yeast- and/or lactic acid bacterium-fermented product of one or more kinds of flowers and/or leaf vegetables selected from the group consisting of cabbage, shiso (perilla), mulberry leaves, dokudami (Korean houttuynia), yomogi (wormwood), kumazasa (kuma bamboo grass), and dandelion; (e) a yeast- and/or lactic acid bacterium-fermented product of one or more kinds of seaweeds selected from the group consisting of kombu (sea tangle), wakame (Undaria pinnatifida), and mozuku (Nemacystus decipiens); (f) a yeast- and/or lactic acid bacterium-fermented product of one or more kinds of seeds selected from the group consisting of black sesame seeds, walnuts, and ginkgo nuts; and (g) a yeast- and/or lactic acid bacterium-fermented product of one or two kinds of mushrooms selected from the group consisting of maitake (Grifola frondosa) and shiitake (Lentinus edodes).
Abstract:
The present invention relates to the bioactive components with the anti-proliferative property. In particular, the invention relates to one flavonol compound isolated from the root of Lasia spinosa Linn. Thwait or chemically synthesized and its specific anticancer/antitumor activity. This invention has a specific application in treating human esophageal cancer.
Abstract:
Compositions derived from an extract of Amorphophallus konjac and methods for their use in the treatment of skin conditions. The compositions of the invention find use in maintaining the health of the skin and treating a variety of skin conditions, including wrinkles and fine lines, loss of skin tone, and hyperpigmentation. Without being limited to any particular theory or mechanism, the compositions of the invention treat skin conditions through the inhibition of enzymes, including but not limited to, collagenase, elastase and tyrosinase.
Abstract:
A pharmaceutical composition for treating cancers and preparation method thereof. Said composition for treating cancers contains Chinese medicinal materials including Rhizoma Pinelliae, Rhizoma Arisaematis, Rhizoma Gastrodiae etc., and said preparation method is in accordance with a conventional Chinese medicinal preparation method, manufacturing said composition to form any one of the ordinary oral preparations.
Abstract:
A modified release orally administrable abuse-deterrent pharmaceutical composition comprising: a therapeutically effective amount of an active pharmaceutical ingredient and konjac glucomannan. The active pharmaceutical ingredient can be selected from a number of compounds but is generally aimed to be a compound which is subject to widespread abuse such as opioids.
Abstract:
The present invention relates to polysaccharides selected from sulphated arabinogalactans, apiogalacturonans and sulphated heteroglycans intended to be used as a drug for the preventive or curative treatment of an influenza virus, as well as to the pharmaceutical compositions including, in particular in combination with at least one pharmaceutically acceptable carrier: either an extract of Codium fragile, including sulphated arabinogalactans, or an extract of Zostera marina or Lemna minor, including apiogalacturonans, or an extract of Caulerpa racemosa, including sulphated heteroglycans.
Abstract:
Methods for the treatment of human cancers, daily dosage forms for cancer patients, and methods of formulating the dosage forms are provided wherein the daily dosage form contains from about 10-6,000 mg of each of β-sitosterol, isovanillin, and linolenic acid. Preferably, the dosage forms are formulated by first creating an aqueous decoction of Arum palaestinum Boiss, followed by fortification of the decoction with additional quantities of β-sitosterol, isovanillin, and linolenic acid.