Mixtures and compounds from Antrodia camphorate myceliums and use thereof
Patent Information
- Authority / Receiving Office
- CN ยท China
- Current Assignee / Owner
- SIMPSON BIOTECH CO LTD
- Publication Date
- 2005-09-14
- Estimated Expiration
- Not applicable ยท inactive patent
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Abstract
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[0001] The present invention relates to novel mixtures and compounds derived from the mycelium of Antrodia Camphorata and their use. The present invention relates to a composition or mycelium comprising a compound of the present invention. Background technique
[0002] In Taiwan, the fruiting body of Antrodia camphorata (Polyporaceae, Aphyllophorales) is well known as a traditional Chinese medicine. It grows only in the inner layer of the heartwood wall of the endemic Taiwanese evergreen Cinnamomun kanehirai (Hay) (Lauraceae). It is rare and not cultivated. The fruiting body has been used to treat food and drug poisoning, diarrhea, abdominal pain, hypertension, skin mange and liver cancer. Few biological activity studies have been reported to date.
[0003] In Taiwan, Antrodia Cinnamomea, also known as Antrodia cinnamomea, has recently been reported as a new fungal species characterized by the cylindrical shape of its basidiospores present in the fruiting...