NICOTINE-REDUCING AGENT AND NICOTINE REDUCTION METHOD

The present invention provides a nicotine-reducing agent and a nicotine-reducing smoking article that are used for reducing the nicotine content of the mainstream smoke of a tobacco product. The present invention also provides a method for reducing the nicotine content of the mainstream smoke of a t...

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Main Authors OMOTO, TOSHIO, KOZAKAI, ATSUSHI, OJIMA, NAOTO, IWABUCHI, HISAKATSU
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
French
German
Published 27.02.2008
Subjects
CIGARETTES
CIGARS
HUMAN NECESSITIES
MANUFACTURE OF TOBACCO SMOKE FILTERS OR MOUTHPIECES
MATCH BOXES
MOUTHPIECES FOR CIGARS OR CIGARETTES
SMOKERS' REQUISITES
TOBACCO
TOBACCO SMOKE FILTERS
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Summary:The present invention provides a nicotine-reducing agent and a nicotine-reducing smoking article that are used for reducing the nicotine content of the mainstream smoke of a tobacco product. The present invention also provides a method for reducing the nicotine content of the mainstream smoke of a tobacco product by using the nicotine-reducing agent or nicotine-reducing smoking article. The nicotine-reducing agent is an aqueous liquid composition having a viscosity of 500 to 3000 mPa·s and containing at least one polysaccharide selected from the group consisting of tamarind seed gum, locust bean gum, xanthan gum, tara gum, guar gum, pectin, pullulan, psyllium seed gum, methylcellulose, carboxymethylcellulose, hydroxypropylmethylcellulose and carageenan.
Bibliography:Application Number: EP20050719318