PURPOSE: A composition containing Curcuma longa Linne is provided to suppress prostate cancer cell growth and to induce cancer cell apoptosis.CONSTITUTION: A composition for treating prostate cancer contains Curcuma longa Linne. An anticancer composition contains Curcuma longa Linne as an active ingredient and additionally contains pharmaceutically acceptable carrier or diluents. The composition administered with other cancer therapy such as radiation or chemotherapy. The composition is used in the form of a tablet, capsule, film coated tablet, liquid, or suspension.COPYRIGHT KIPO 2012본 발명은 울금의 신규한 용도에 관한 것이다. 구체적으로 본 발명은 울금을 포함하는 전립선암 치료용 조성물에 관한 것이다. 본 발명에 따른 전립선암 치료용 조성물은 전립선암 세포의 성장을 억제하고 세포사멸을 유도하는 효과가 있다.
