PHARMACEUTICAL COMPOSITION COMPRISING THE EXTRACT OF GASTRODIA ELATA BLUME HAVING ANTI-APOPTOTIC OXIDATIVE ACTIVITY FOR PREVENTING AND TREATING OF NEURODEGENERATIVE DISEASES

摘要

PURPOSE: A pharmaceutical composition containing Gastrodia elata extract is provided to ensure resistance to neural cell apoptosis and to prevent and treat brain diseases. CONSTITUTION: A pharmaceutical composition for preventing and treating brain diseases contains Gastrodia elata extract as an active ingredient. The extract is isolated using water, low alcohol of C1-C4, or mixture solvent thereof. The pharmaceutical composition is manufactured in the form of a tablet, pill, capsule, or liquid. A neutraceuticcal food for preventing and treating brain diseases contains Gastrodia elata extract as an active ingredient. The neutraceutical food is powder, granule, tablet, pill, capsule, or beverage.