摘要 |
<P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To obtain a functional food product which increases blood levels of growth hormones and stamina and is therefore considered to be effective for preventing the increase of wrinkles or gray hair and decrease in physical strength and reproductive function. <P>SOLUTION: This food product contains a 60-80% water-containing alcohol extract of dried maca root and increases the blood levels of the growth hormones and stamina. When reduced secretion of the growth hormones results in the decreased blood levels, aging may be inhibited by continuously taking the food product for ≥5 weeks. <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2004,JPO |