HEALTH FUNCTIONAL FOOD COMPOSITION COMPRISING GINSENOSIDE COMPOUND STIMULATING MAGNESIUM-NUCLEOTIDE-REGULATED METAL ION CHANNEL OR CAPACITATIVE CALCIUM ENTRY

摘要

PURPOSE: A health food containing ginsenoside which activates ion channel is provided to effectively enhance calcium concentration in a cell and to prevent and treat disease caused by calcium concentration reduction. CONSTITUTION: A health food contains ginsenoside Rk1 or Rg5 which prevents familial hemiplegic migraine, episodic ataxia or epilepsy and sitologically acceptable food additive. The health food is food, beverage or functional foods. The ginsenoside activates MagNum ion channel or CCE ion channel. The ginsenoside includes Rb1, Rb2, Rc, Rd, Rf, Re, Rg1, Rg2, Rg3, Rg5, Rg6 and Rk1, preferably Rk1, Rg2, Rg3, and Rg5. The ginseng is Panax ginseng, Panax quinquefolia, Panax notoginseng, Panax japonica, Panax trifolia, Panax pseudoginseng, Panax vietnamensis or processed product and by-product.