| abstract |
PURPOSE: To provide an antioxidation agent containing paeoniflorin as an active component and effective in preventing the oxidation by active oxygen. n CONSTITUTION: The objective agent contains paeoniflorin of formula as an active component. Paeoniflorin is a compound existing in SHAKUYAKU (root of Paeonia albiflora) known as a Chinese herb drug. The agent is effective as a remedy for arteriosclerosis, myocardial infarction, cerebral apoplexy, cerebral hemorrhage, cerebral infarction, cerebral thrombosis, cataract, inflammation, autoimmune diseases, etc., and is administered preferably at a rate of 150W300mg daily for adult as an oral drug or 3W60mg daily for adult as a parenteral drug. n COPYRIGHT: (C)1988,JPO&Japio |