COMPOSITION FOR PREVENTING OR TREATING HYPERTENSIVE DISEASES CONTAINING PRUNUS MUME EXTRACT OR FRACTION THEREOF AS ACTIVE COMPONENT

摘要

The present invention relates to a pharmaceutical composition for treating or preventing hypertensive diseases and a food composition for preventing or alleviating hypertensive diseases, wherein compositions contain a Prunus mume extract or a fraction thereof as an active component. The Prunus mume extract or the fraction thereof relaxes blood vessels of blood vessel-constricted cells to have an effect of preventing or treating hypertensive diseases. Therefore, the compositions containing the same can be effectively utilized for preventing or treating hypertensive diseases such as stroke, heart failure, myocardial infarction, arrhythmia, coronary atherosclerosis, hypertensive retinopathy, aortic dissection, and hypertensive nephrosclerosis.;COPYRIGHT KIPO 2020