PHARMACEUTICAL COMPOSITION FOR PREVENTING AND TREATING FUNCTIONAL GASTROINTESTINAL DISORDERS AND GASTROINTESTINAL MOTILITY DISORDERS, CONTAINING SOLVENT FRACTION OF GINGER AS ACTIVE INGREDIENT

摘要

The present invention relates to a pharmaceutical composition for preventing and treating functional gastrointestinal disorders and gastrointestinal motility disorders, containing a water-soluble or nonpolar fraction of ginger as an active ingredient. The water-soluble or nonpolar fraction of ginger according to the present invention has a remarkable effect of increasing or decreasing gastrointestinal mobility, and thus can be useful for preventing and treating functional gastrointestinal disorders and gastrointestinal motility disorders. In addition, the composition can be administered long-term without the worry of drug toxicity, an adverse drug reaction and drug accumulation in the body.