COMPOSITION FOR LUNG CANCER TREATMENT AND FUNCTIONAL FOOD CONTAINING FARFARAE FLOS EXTRACT

摘要

The present invention relates to a novel use of a farfarae flos extract, and more specifically, to a composition for lung cancer treatment and a functional food containing, as an active ingredient, a farfarae flos extract having excellent preventative and treatment effects on lung cancer. The farfarae flos extract, according to the present invention, suppresses growth of and induces apoptosis of lung cancer cells, and therefore can be used effectively for lung cancer treatment and prevention.