PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a hypotensive having high hypotensive effect, and easy to make an intake in ordinary dietary life and enabling long-term continuous use.SOLUTION: A hypotensive includes porcini mushroom carpophore or its extract as an active ingredient. The hypotensive, while exhibiting a high hypotensive effect on a subject with a blood pressure that is higher than normal value (on a subject with hypertension in particular), causes no side effects including hypotensive symptoms on a subject with normal blood pressure therefore, enabling a high hypotensive effect on a relevant subject safely over a long period.COPYRIGHT: (C)2014,JPO&INPIT【課題】降圧効果が高く、かつ通常の食生活において摂取しやすく長期連用が可能な降圧剤を提供すること。【解決手段】本発明は、ポルチーニ子実体又はその抽出物を有効成分とする降圧剤を提供する。本発明の降圧剤は、正常血圧よりも高い血圧の対象(特に高血圧の対象)に対して優れた降圧効果を示す一方、正常血圧の対象に対して低血圧症状等の副作用を引き起こすことがないため、長期間にわたって安全に、高い降圧効果を対象にもたらすことができる。【選択図】なし
