King Oyster, Eryngii · 2003 · Patent
Low relevancePleurotus extract and use in treating hypertension
Pleurotus eryngii
Key points
- The invention provides an extract of the Pleurotus genus such as Pleurotus eryngii (DC. et Fr) Quél to prevent and treat hypertension, and enhance cardiovascular health
- Further, the invention provides pharmaceutical compositions containing the extract as an active ingredient, in a pharmaceutically or therapeutically acceptable carrier
- The invention also provides a method of preventing and treating hypertension by administration of the extract
- Further, there is provided a method for preparing the extract and evaluating the extract using in vitro or in vivo tests to ensure antihypertensive activity
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Abstract
The invention provides an extract of the Pleurotus genus such as Pleurotus eryngii (DC. et Fr) Quél to prevent and treat hypertension, and enhance cardiovascular health. Further, the invention provides pharmaceutical compositions containing the extract as an active ingredient, in a pharmaceutically or therapeutically acceptable carrier. The invention also provides a method of preventing and treating hypertension by administration of the extract. Further, there is provided a method for preparing the extract and evaluating the extract using in vitro or in vivo tests to ensure antihypertensive activity.
Citation
WANG RUI, HUANG YAOGE, ZHAO WEIMIN (2003). Pleurotus extract and use in treating hypertension.
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