Abstract: The present invention provides a perfume composition, which comprises at least one trimethoxybenzene in an amount of less than 0.5% by weight based on the total weight of the perfume composition. The present invention also provides a method for providing sedation in a subject, which comprises applying a perfume composition comprising at least one trimethoxybenzene in an amount of less than 0.5% by weight based on the total weight of the perfume composition to the subject.

Abstract: A tobacco odor deodorizing perfume composition contains a mandarin orange essential oil or a mandarin orange essential oil fraction having its terpene hydrocarbons substantially removed therefrom.

Abstract: A tobacco odor deodorant contains the components of at least two component groups selected from five component of (I) octanal, nonanal and/or decanal, (II) linalool, (III) carvone, (IV) methyl anthranilate and/or N-methyl anthranilate, and (V) sinensal and/or orange peel essential oil sinensal fraction.

Abstract: A fruit juice-containing food product containing following components (a) and (b) in addition to a fruit component and a base having sweetness; and a method for reinforcing a flavor of a fruit juice-containing food product. (a) one or more refreshing feeling substances selected from the group consisting of menthol, menthone, camphor, pulegol, isopulegol, pulegone, cineol, mint oil, peppermint oil, spearmint oil, eucalyptus oil, and fractions there of. (b) one or more cool feeling substances selected from the group consisting of 3-1-menthoxypropane-1,2-diol, N-ethyl-p-menthane-3-carboxamide, 3-1-menthoxy-2-methylpropane-1,2-diol, p-menthane-3,8-diol, 2-1-menthoxyethane-1-ol, 3-1-menthoxypropane-1-ol, 4-1-menthoxybutane-1-ol, cyclic carboxamides, acyclic carboxamides,N,2,3-trimethyl-2-isopropyl butanamide, a menthoxy alkanol (alkyl group having 2 to 6 carbons), a menthoxy alkyl ether (alkyl group having 1 to 6 carbons), and a menthoxy alkanediol (alkyl group having 3 to 6 carbons).

Abstract: The present invention provides a perfume composition, which comprises at least one trimethoxybenzene in an amount of less than 0.5% by weight based on the total weight of the perfume composition. The present invention also provides a method for providing sedation in a subject, which comprises applying a perfume composition comprising at least one trimethoxybenzene in an amount of less than 0.5% by weight based on the total weight of the perfume composition to the subject.

Abstract: A flavor enhancer which comprises a vanillyl alcohol derivative represented by the general formula (1): (wherein R represents an alkyl group having 1 to 6 carbon atoms) and/or a formed product of the vanillyl alcohol derivative; a method of flavor enhancement for foods or beverages which comprises using the flavor enhancer; and a food or beverage containing the flavor enhancer.

Abstract: The present invention provides a perfume composition, which comprises at least one trimethoxybenzene in an amount of less than 0.5% by weight based on the total weight of the perfume composition. The present invention also provides a method for providing sedation in a subject, which comprises applying a perfume composition comprising at least one trimethoxybenzene in an amount of less than 0.5% by weight based on the total weight of the perfume composition to the subject.

Abstract: The present invention has as its object a method for topically promoting blood stream of a subject, which comprises applying at least one compound of formula (A) wherein R1 represents a hydrogen, a hydroxy group, a C1-C4 alkyl group or a C1-C3 alkoxy group, and R2 and R3, each independently represent a hydrogen or a C1-C4 alkyl group, to the subject.

Abstract: A tobacco odor deodorant contains the components of at least two component groups selected from five component of (I) octanal, nonanal and/or decanal, (II) linalool, (III) carvone, (IV) methyl anthranilate and/or N-methyl anthranilate, and (V) sinensal and/or orange peel essential oil sinensal fraction.

Abstract: A tobacco odor deodorizing perfume composition contains a mandarin orange essential oil or a mandarin orange essential oil fraction having its terpene hydrocarbons substantially removed therefrom.

Abstract: An inclusion compound, which comprises a cyclodextrin or a branched cyclodextrin and a vanillyl alcohol derivative represented by the following formula (I) having been included therein: wherein, R represents a C1-6 alkyl group; and a composition containing the same. The inclusion compound exhibits remarkably reduce impure taste of VE and heightens its water solubility and stability. The inclusion compound considerably enhances and prolongs the pungent taste and warm-feeling imparting effect of VE per se and further increase and prolong the cool or refresh-feeling heightening effect of VE per se when used in combination with a refrigerant.

Abstract: An inclusion compound, which comprises a cyclodextrin or a branched cyclodextrin and a vanillyl alcohol derivative represented by the following formula (I) having been included therein: 1