Ghrelin production promoter

Abstract

The objectives are to find a substance or a composition capable of promoting the production of ghrelin with physiological activities such as growth hormone secretion effect, and to provide a pharmaceutical comprising it as the active ingredient. The pharmaceutical is a ghrelin production promoter comprising Rikkunshi-to as the active ingredient.

1 . A ghrelin production promoter, comprising Rikkunshi-to as the active ingredient. 
   
   
       2 . A growth hormone secretion promoter, comprising Rikkunshi-to as the active ingredient. 
   
   
       3 . A therapeutic agent for myocardial infarction, comprising Rikkunshi-to as the active ingredient. 
   
   
       4 . A therapeutic agent for heart failure, comprising Rikkunshi-to as the active ingredient. 
   
   
       5 . A therapeutic agent for Alzheimer's disease, comprising Rikkunshi-to as the active ingredient. 
   
   
       6 . A therapeutic agent for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, comprising Rikkunshi-to as the active ingredient.