NOVEL ENTEROCOCCUS FAECALIS CRNB-A3 STRAIN WITH A GINSENG FERMENTATION ABILITY AND A METHOD FOR CONVERTING SAPONIN USING THE SAME

摘要

PURPOSE: A novel Enterococcus faecalis CRNB-A3(KCTC 11930 BP) strain with saponin decomposition ability is provided to prepare ginseng and red ginseng fermentations with new efficacy.;CONSTITUTION: An Enterococcus faecalis CRNB-A3(KCTC 11930 BP) strain has a saponin converting ability. Saponin Rb2 is converted into other ginsenoside using the strain. Ginseng is fermented by inserting the strain and fermenting at 20-50 Deg. C. for 20-120 hours. A health functional food contains the fermented ginseng as a raw material. The health functional food is manufactured in the form of a liquid phase formulation, candy, gum, paste, snack, and powder. A pharmaceutical composition for preventing or treating inflammation, allergy, cancer, impotency, hypertension, hyperlipidemia, thrombosis, and aging contains the fermented ginseng.;COPYRIGHT KIPO 2013