FUNCTIONAL HEALTH FOOD COMPOSITION FOR PREVENTING CARCINOGENESIS CONTAINING ASTER KORAIENSIS EXTRACT,ASTER KORAIENSIS FRACTIONS, GYMNASTERKOREAYNES DERIVATIVES SEPARATED THEREFROM OR PHARMACEUTICALLY ACCEPTABLE SALTS THEREOF AS EFFECTIVE INGREDIENTS

摘要

The present invention relates to a functional health food composition for preventing carcinogenesis containing Aster koraiensis extract,Aster koraiensis fractions, and Gymnasterkoreaynes derivatives separated therefrom or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof as effective ingredients. Gymnasterkoreaynes B, separated from Aster koraiensis extract, induces quinone reductase activity which is a marker enzyme for prevention of cancer, and thus, compositions according to the present invention can be used for preventing cancer.