Das Protein Curuculin und Verwendung desselben

摘要

A protein curuculin obtained by extracting from fresh Curuculigo latifolia fruits or dried fruits thereof with an aqueous solution of a salt of a concentration of at least 0.01 M; a taste-modifier for a sour material comprising fresh Curuculigo latifolia fruits, dried fruits thereof or a curuculin-containing material obtained therefrom; a chewing gum composition comprising fresh Curuculigo latifolia fruits, dried fruits thereof or a curuculin-containing material obtained therefrom; and a mouth-wash composition comprising fresh Curuculigo latifolia fruits, dried fruits thereof or curuculin-containing material obtained therefrom are disclosed.