Medicinal preparation containing phenylethanoid glycosides extracted from herbaceous plant, Cistanche tubulosa (Schenk.) Wight, process of making the same, and uses of the same

Abstract

The body of a herbaceous plant, Cistanche tubulosa (Schenk.) Wight, is used to make a medicinal preparation containing phenylethanoid glycosides and comprising 10-70% of echinacoside by weigh of the preparation and 1-40% of acteoside by weight of the preparation. The medicinal preparation is used as an active ingredient of medicinal composition for use in prevention of senile dementia, and inhibition of aggregation of blood platelets.

1 . A medicinal preparation containing phenylethanoid glycosides extracted from  Cistanche tubulosa  (Schenk.) Wight, said preparation comprising 25-70% of echinacoside by weight of said preparation, and 5-40% of acteoside by weight of said preparation.  
   
   
       2 . (canceled)  
   
   
       3 . The preparation as defined in  claim 1  which is extracted from fleshy stems of  Cistanche tubulosa  (Schenk.) Wight.  
   
   
       4 . The preparation as defined in  claim 1  further comprising 2′-acetylacteoside; campneoside I; campneoside II; cistantubuloside A, B 1 , B 2 , C 1 , C 2 ; crenatoside; decaffeoylacteoside; isoacteoside; rhodioloside; syringalide A; 3′-′-L-rhamnopyranoside, and tubuloside A, each being contained in an amount less than 5% by weight of said preparation.  
   
   
       5 - 25 . (canceled)