Abstract: The present invention relates to a composition for preventing skin aging containing aloesin or a derivative thereof. The aloesin or the derivative thereof, according to the present invention reduces cytotoxicity and inhibits a MMP-1 level and increases PIP levels and procollagen type 1, in normal human dermal fibroblasts (NHDF) after ultraviolet irradiation, and thus is particularly effective for preventing or treating skin photoaging induced by ultraviolet irradiation.

Abstract: The present invention relates to aloe vera sprout concentrate or extract having cell growth promotion, antioxidant, and anti-allergy effects, and to a skin cell growth promoting, antioxidant, and anti-allergy pharmaceutical composition and functional health food or cosmetics containing the aloe vera sprout concentrate or extract as an active ingredient.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a composition comprising a bamboo plant extract for the prevention and treatment of inflammatory or blood circulation disease. The extracts from bamboo plant have potent anti-inflammatory activity by inhibiting NO production and circulation-improving activity by inhibiting elastase activity and, healing the wound of vascular endothelial cell, activating u-PA expression and inhibiting PAI-1 expression, lowering cholesterol deposit and inhibiting neointima formation, therefore it can be used as the therapeutics or health care food for treating and preventing inflammatory or blood circulation diseases.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a composition for preventing or treating diabetes or blood glucose control abnormality comprising gisenosides Rg3, Rg5, and Rk1 from natural substances; a use of a mixture comprising gisenosides Rg3, Rg5, and Rk1 for the manufacture of a medicament for preventing or treating diabetes or blood glucose control abnormality; or a method for preventing or treating diabetes or blood glucose control abnormality by administering a therapeutically effective amount of mixture comprising gisenosides Rg3, Rg5, and Rk1 to a subject. The present composition can effectively prevent or treat diabetes, blood glucose control abnormality, and complication thereof.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a composition comprising a bamboo plant extract for the prevention and treatment of inflammatory or blood circulation disease. The extracts from bamboo plant have potent anti-inflammatory activity by inhibiting NO production and circulation-improving activity by inhibiting elastase activity and, healing the wound of vascular endothelial cell, activating u-PA expression and inhibiting PAI-1 expression, lowering cholesterol deposit and inhibiting neointima formation, therefore it can be used as the therapeutics or health care food for treating and preventing inflammatory or blood circulation diseases.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a composition for improvement of exercise performance, fatigue recovery or prevention of oxidation response comprising Panax species plant leaves extract or processed product of the leaves extract, or mixture of the both as an active ingredient. The present composition comprising Panax species plant leaves extract or processed product of the leaves extract, or mixture of the both increases the exercise performance, inhibit the accumulation of fatigue markers in blood and prevents oxidation response, and thus is useful to improve physical strength and exercise capacity.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a composition comprising a bamboo plant extract for the prevention and treatment of inflammatory or blood circulation disease. The extracts of bamboo plant has potent anti-inflammatory activity by inhibiting NO production and blood circulation-improving activity by inhibiting elastase activity and healing the wound of vascular endothelial cell, activating u-PA expression and inhibiting PAI-1 expression, lowering cholesterol deposit and inhibiting neointima formation, therefore it can be used as a therapeutic or health care food for treating and preventing inflammatory or blood circulation diseases.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a use of bamboo or bamboo extract to prevent or treat symptoms related to decrease of androgen; a composition for androgen agonist comprising bamboo or bamboo extract; a method for preventing or treating symptoms related to decrease of androgen by administering composition for androgen agonist; and a method of preparing composition for androgen agonist. The present composition obtained from natural material can be used as Phyto-androgen for the preventing and treating symptoms of male climacteric without dangerousness according to hormone replacement therapy.

Abstract: The present invention relates to use of ginsenoside Rg3, Rg5 or Rk1, or extract of ginseng, red ginseng or processed ginseng comprising the ginsenosides; a composition for preventing or treating angiostenosis and restenosis comprising the ginsenosides or extracts; a method for preventing or treating angiostenosis and restenosis by administrating the ginsenosides or extracts comprising the ginsenosides; and a preparation method of agents for preventing or treating angiostenosis and restenosis. The present composition can effectively prevent or treat angiostenosis and restenosis.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a use of bamboo or bamboo extract to prevent or treat symptoms related to decrease of androgen; a composition for androgen agonist comprising bamboo or bamboo extract; a method for preventing or treating symptoms related to decrease of androgen by administering composition for androgen agonist; and a method of preparing composition for androgen agonist. The present composition obtained from natural material can be used as Phyto-androgen for the preventing and treating symptoms of male climacteric without dangerousness according to hormone replacement therapy.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a composition for preventing or treating diabetes or blood glucose control abnormality comprising gisenosides Rg3, Rg5, and Rk1 from natural substances; a use of a mixture comprising gisenosides Rg3, Rg5, and Rk1 for the manufacture of a medicament for preventing or treating diabetes or blood glucose control abnormality; or a method for preventing or treating diabetes or blood glucose control abnormality by administering a therapeutically effective amount of mixture comprising gisenosides Rg3, Rg5, and Rk1 to a subject. The present composition can effectively prevent or treat diabetes, blood glucose control abnormality, and complication thereof.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a pharmaceutical composition for the prevention or treatment of diseases mediated by excessive histamine comprising naturally-derived isoorientin, a use of isoorientin for the manufacture of a medicament for the prevention or treatment of diseases mediated by excessive histamine, and a method for preventing or treating diseases mediated by excessive histamine comprising administering a therapeutically effective amount of isoorientin to a subject. The composition, use and method of the present invention show excellent histamine suppression effects, and so can be used for the prevention or treatment of various kinds of allergic disease, atopic disease, inflammatory disease, skin disease, hyperacidity and nervous system disorder.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a composition comprising a bamboo plant extract for the prevention and treatment of inflammatory or blood circulation disease. The extracts of bamboo plant has potent anti-inflammatory activity by inhibiting NO production and blood circulation-improving activity by inhibiting elastase activity and healing the wound of vascular endothelial cell, activating u-PA expression and inhibiting PAI-1 expression, lowering cholesterol deposit and inhibiting neointima formation, therefore it can be used as a therapeutic or health care food for treating and preventing inflammatory or blood circulation diseases.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a composition for the prevention or treatment of physiological and pathological disorders mediated by cyclooxygenase (COX) and/or 5-lipoxygenase (5-LO) comprising Uncaria genus plant, in particular, Uncaria gambir, or its extract, and to a combined composition of said Uncaria genus plant extract and Scutellaria baicalensis extract and/or Camellia sinensis extract. The present composition shows excellent COX and/5-LO inhibition effects, and thus can be used for the prevention or treatment of disease and disorders mediated by various COX pathway and/or 5-LO pathway, including osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a composition comprising a bamboo plant extract for the prevention and treatment of inflammatory or blood circulation disease. The extracts of bamboo plant has potent anti-inflammatory activity by inhibiting NO production and blood circulation-improving activity by inhibiting elastase activity and healing the wound of vascular endothelial cell, activating u-PA expression and inhibiting PAI-1 expression, lowering cholesterol deposit and inhibiting neointima formation, therefore it can be used as a therapeutic or health care food for treating and preventing inflammatory or blood circulation diseases.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a pharmaceutical composition for immunotherapy of autoimmune disease, which comprises (a) a therapeutically effective dose of maturated dendritic cells and (b) a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier and a method for immunotherapy of autoimmune disease.