AQUEOUS EXTRACTS OF ANOECTOCHILUS SPP. KINSENOSIDE AND PHARMACEUTICAL COMPOSITIONS USEFUL FOR HEPATOPROTECTION

摘要

A pharmaceutical composition useful for hepatoprotection is provided. The composition comprises an effective amount of kinsenoside or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or ester thereof. An aqueous extract of Anoectochilus spp. is also provided. The extract is substantially free of ethyl acetate-philic components.