GLUTATHIONE PRODUCTION PROMOTER, AGENT FOR PREVENTING OR TREATING DISEASE CAUSED BY DEFICIENCY OF GLUTATHIONE, AND FOOD AND DRINK

摘要

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a glutathione production promoter containing, as an active ingredient, a compound having a glutathione production-promoting action and found from highly safe natural products, and to provide an agent for preventing or treating a disease caused by the deficiency of glutathione.;SOLUTION: One or more compounds selected from the group consisting of liquiritin, liquiritigenin, isoliquiritin, isoliquiritigenin and licochalcone A are included in the glutathione production-promoting agent or the agent for preventing or treating a disease caused by the deficiency of glutathione, as an active ingredient.;COPYRIGHT: (C)2010,JPO&INPIT