Drug – bio-affecting and body treating compositions – Chewing gum type
Patent
1985-12-11
1988-04-26
Rose, Shep K.
Drug, bio-affecting and body treating compositions
Chewing gum type
424 50, 424 9461, 426 3, A61K 968, A61K 728, A61K 3748
Patent
active
047403683
ABSTRACT:
This invention is a solid breath cleansing confection and a method for its manufacture which comprises an ingestibly acceptable alpha-amylase of between 1-8 SKB units of alpha-amylase which is in sufficient amount to degrade starch. The alpha-amylase may be from any source but in the currently preferred embodiment it is a fungal alpha-amylase. The confection may further comprise a solid comestible confectionary base containing flavoring and a sweetener which does not promote tooth decay. The sweeteners may be natural or artificial and in the currently preferred embodiment the sweetener is sorbitol. The confectionary base may be a gum or lozenge base and the flavoring may be natural or artificial flavoring, for example, mint flavoring such as natural or artificial wintergreen or natural or artificial spearmint.
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Plevy Arthur L.
Rose Shep K.
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