摘要 |
PURPOSE:To obtain a composition for controlling intestinal function capable of carrying out intestinal clarification, e.g. improvement of intestinal bacterial flora or improvement of constipation and keeping human health favorable by lowering human intestinal pH, i.e., pH of faeces. CONSTITUTION:The composition for controlling intestinal function contains one or plural compounds selected from a polyphenol compound group consisting of (+)-catechin, (+)-gallocatechin, (+)-gallocatechin gallate, (-)-epicatechin, (-)-epicatechin gallate, (-)-epigallocatechin and (-)-epigallocatechin gallate. |