PHARMACEUTICAL COMPOSITION FOR PREVENTING OR TREATING HEPATITIS C, COMPRISING THE ROOTS EXTRACT OF PLATYCODON GRANDIFLORUM OR PLATYCODON GRANDIFLORUM SAPONIN COMPONENTS

摘要

The present invention relates to a pharmaceutical composition for preventing or treating Hepatitis C, comprising the roots extract of Platycodon grandiflorum and/or saponin components in Platycodon grandiflorum useful as an antiviral agent. The composition of the present invention has no harm to human and inhibits the proliferation of Hepatitis C virus, so that it can be effectively used as a preventive or therapeutic agent for Hepatitis C.