US 12,433,924 B2
Pharmaceutical composition or health food for treating and/or alleviating nervous diseases
I-Hong Pan, Zhubei (TW); Wei-Hsuan Hsu, New Taipei (TW); Chu-Hsun Lu, Kaohsiung (TW); Shu-Fang Wen, Hsinchu County (TW); and Hsin-Chieh Wu, Hsinchu (TW)
Assigned to INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH INSTITUTE, Hsinchu (TW)
Filed by INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH INSTITUTE, Hsinchu (TW)
Filed on Jul. 1, 2021, as Appl. No. 17/365,207.
Application 17/365,207 is a division of application No. 15/845,394, filed on Dec. 18, 2017, granted, now 11,083,762.
Prior Publication US 2021/0322496 A1, Oct. 21, 2021
Int. Cl. A61K 36/04 (2006.01); A23L 33/00 (2016.01); A23L 33/105 (2016.01); A61K 8/9789 (2017.01); A61K 35/744 (2015.01); A61K 35/747 (2015.01); A61P 25/22 (2006.01); A61P 25/24 (2006.01); A61P 25/28 (2006.01); A61Q 19/08 (2006.01); A61K 35/00 (2006.01)
CPC A61K 36/04 (2013.01) [A23L 33/00 (2016.08); A23L 33/105 (2016.08); A61K 8/9789 (2017.08); A61K 35/744 (2013.01); A61K 35/747 (2013.01); A61P 25/22 (2018.01); A61P 25/24 (2018.01); A61P 25/28 (2018.01); A61Q 19/08 (2013.01); A61K 2035/115 (2013.01); A61K 2236/00 (2013.01); A61K 2236/19 (2013.01)] 8 Claims
 
1. A pharmaceutical composition or health food for treating and/or alleviating nervous diseases, comprising:
a ferment of a water extract of a plant belonging to the family Gracilariaceae, wherein
the ferment of the water extract of a plant belonging to the family Gracilariaceae is a lactic acid bacterium fermented product, wherein the lactic acid bacterium fermented product contains the lactic acid bacterium, and
the plant belonging to the family Gracilariaceae is Gracilaria blodgettii, and
the lactic acid bacterium is a bacterium belonging to the genus Lactobacillus and the bacterium belonging to the genus Lactobacillus is Lactobacillus plantarum, and
the ferment of the water extract of a plant belonging to the family Gracilariaceae is capable of treating and/or alleviating nervous diseases, and
the nervous disease is depression or anxiety; and
a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier or salt.