ANTIANXIETY/ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT

摘要

Disclosed are: an antianxiety/antidepressant agent which has a satisfactory level of an antianxiety activity and/or an antidepressant activity; and a food or beverage comprising the antianxiety/antidepressant agent. Specifically disclosed is an antianxiety/antidepressant agent comprising a fermented ginseng extract and/or a component produced from the fermented ginseng extract as an active ingredient. Also specifically disclosed is a food or beverage bearing a notice as being used for the prevention or treatment of anxiety or depression, which is characterized by comprising the antianxiety/antidepressant agent and having an antianxiety/antidepressant activity.