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PURPOSE: A composition containing medicinal plants such as Atractylodis Rhizoma Alba, Hoelen, Ginseng Radix, Glycyrrhizae Radix or the like is provided which has an excellent cancer and cancer metastasis suppressing effect while having angiogenesis inhibiting activity. CONSTITUTION: The composition comprises 4 to 14% by weight of Atractylodis Rhizoma Alba, 4 to 14% by weight of Hoelen, 4 to 14% by weight of Ginseng Radix, 2 to 12% by weight of Glycyrrhizae Radix, 2 to 12% by weight of Dioscoreae Rhizoma, 2 to 12% by weight of Dolichoris Semen, 2 to 12% by weight of Nelumbinis Semem, 2 to 12% by weight of Coicis Semen, 2 to 12% by weight of Amomi Semen, 2 to 12% by weight of Platycodi Radix, 2 to 12% by weight of Oldenlandiae diffusae Herba, 4 to 14% by weight of Herba houttuyniae and 4 to 14% by weight of Agrimoniae Herba.
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PURPOSE: A composition for hormone replacement therapy containing a natural extract such as persimmon leaves extract which produces an estrogen-like material is provided which can be used as a health food product or a therapeutic agent for hormone replacement therapy of a menopausal woman. CONSTITUTION: Persimmon leaves are extracted 1 to 20 times with water, extracted at 60 to 100deg.C for 1 to 6hr, filtered or centrifuged and then concentrated under reduced pressure, or they are extracted 5 to 20 times with lower alcohol, preferably 60 to 80% ethanol at 60 to 100deg.C while flowing backward for 1 to 6hr, filtered and then concentrated. For example, 100g persimmon leaves are added to 2L ethanol, flowed backward while heating at 90deg.C for 3hr, filtered and then concentrated under reduced pressure. Thereafter, the extract is applied to Saccharomyces cerevisiae to identify estrogenicity.
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PURPOSE: A composition containing an extract of Castanea crenata Sieb. et Zucc. producing a human estrogen receptor-binding material as an effective component is provided. Because the composition has androgenicity, it can be used as a prophylactic and therapeutic agent for androgen deficiency and prostate cancer as well as a health food composition. CONSTITUTION: The pharmaceutical composition contains 0.1 to 50% by weight of a Castanea crenata extract, in which the extract is administered at daily doses of 0.001 to 100mg/kg through an oral, transdermal, subcutaneous, intravenous or muscular pathway. For example, 100g Castanea crenata Sieb. et Zucc. is added to 2L ethanol, flowed backward while heating at 90deg.C for 3hr, filtered and then concentrated under reduced pressure.
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PURPOSE: A composition containing an extract of medicinal plants which has excellent effects on reduction of an ischemic area of the brain, or edema is provided which can be used in the prophylaxis and treatment of a brain disease such as cerebral apoplexy, dementia or the like. CONSTITUTION: A mixture of 3.57 to 16% by weight of Angelicae Gigantis Radix, 3.57 to 16% by weight of Achyranthis bidentatae Radix, 3.57 to 16% by weight of Rehmanniae Radix, 3.57 to 10.7% by weight of Persicae Semen, 3.57 to 9% by weight of Aurantii Fructus, 3.57 to 9% by weight of Paeoniae Radix rubra, 1.78 to 5.35% by weight of Bupleuri Radix, 1.78 to 5.35% by weight of Glycyrrhizae Radix, 2.68 to 7.14% by weight of Platycodi Radix, 2.68 to 7.14% by weight of Cnidii Rhizoma, 3.57 to 9% by weight of Lumbricus and 3.57 to 9% by weight of Panax wangianus Sun is extracted in a solvent selected from the group consisting of water, hexane, butanol, ether and ethylacetate.
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PURPOSE: A composition containing an Eugenia caryophyllata Thunb. extract is provided which exhibits steroid human estrogen receptor-binding activity such as estrogen or androgen as an effective component. Because the composition has the same effect as administration of estrogen, it can be used as a prophylactic and therapeutic agent for osteoporosis or prostate cancer. CONSTITUTION: The pharmaceutical composition containing 0.1 to 50% by weight of an Eugenia caryophyllata Thunb. extract is administered through an oral, transdermal, subcutaneous, intravenous or muscular pathway and the effective amount of the extract for treatment of hormone replacement therapy is in the range of 0.001 to 100mg/kg per a day. Eugenia caryophyllata Thunb. is extracted 1 to 20 times with water or 5 to 20 times with low alcohol, filtered or centrifuged and then concentrated.
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PURPOSE: A composition containing a Cassia tora L. extract which is estrogen-like material and effective in hormone activity is provided. Therefore, the composition can be used as a therapeutic agent or health food for hormone replacement therapy of a menopausal woman and orally or parenterally administered for a clinical application use. CONSTITUTION: Cassia tora L. is extracted 1 to 20 times with water or 5 to 20 times with low alcohol selected from the group consisting of methanol or a methanol aqueous solution, ethanol or an ethanol aqueous solution, normal propanol, iso-propanol, normal butanol and a mixture thereof at 60 to 100deg.C for 1 to 6hr, filtered or centrifuged and then concentrated under reduced pressure. An effective amount of the extract for treatment of hormone replacement therapy is in the range of 0.001 to 100mg/kg per a day and a food product and beverage contains 0.1 to 50% by weight of the extract.
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PURPOSE: A composition containing an Astragalus membranaceus B. extract as an effective component which is estrogen-like material and effective in hormone activity is provided. Therefore, the composition is useful as a prophylactic and therapeutic agent for treatment of osteoporosis or prostate cancer as well as a health food. CONSTITUTION: The pharmaceutical composition contains 0.1 to 50% by weight of an Astragalus membranaceus Bunge extract extracted with water or low alcohol. The extract is administered at a daily dose of 0.001 to 100mg/kg through an oral, transdermal, subcutaneous, intravenous or muscular pathway. The composition contains a generally used diluent or excipient such as a filler, bulking agent, binding agent, wetting agent, disintegrating agent and surfactant, together with the extract.
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PURPOSE: A composition containing an extract which exhibits human estrogen receptor-binding activity and is extracted from Malva verticillata L. as a main component is provided. Because the extract is an estrogen-like material and effective in hormone activity, it can be used as a pharmaceutical or health food composition for hormone replacement therapy of a menopausal woman as well as androgen deficiency and prostate cancer. CONSTITUTION: A Malva verticillata L. extract is administered in an amount of 0.001 to 100mg/kg per a day for hormone replacement therapy of a menopausal woman and a health food composition also contains 0.1 to 50% by weight of the extract. The composition can be used for oral or parenteral administration for a clinical application use and formulated into general pharmaceutical forms. The Malva verticillata L. extract is prepared by extracting 1 to 20 times with water or 5 to 20 times with lower alcohol, filtered or centrifuged and then concentrated under reduced pressure.
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PURPOSE: A composition containing an Alpinia katsumadai Hayata extract as an effective component is provided. The composition can be used as a pharmaceutical composition for hormone replacement therapy of a menopausal woman because it exhibits human estrogen receptor-binding activity. CONSTITUTION: The pharmaceutical composition for treatment of hormone replacement therapy contains 0.1 to 50% by weight of an Alpinia katsumadai Hayata extract and the extract is orally administered at a daily dose of 0.001 to 100mg/kg. The Alpinia katsumadai Hayata extract is prepared by extracting with water or lower alcohol selected from methanol, ethanol, normal propanol, iso-propanol, normal butanol and a mixture thereof at 60 to 100deg.C, filtering or centrifuging and then concentrating under reduced pressure.