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Carvone

Level 2Generally safeIn Winter's Dictionary

Carvone is a flavoring — Synthetic liquor, mint, spice flavoring; stimulant

Also: Oil of Caraway, Carvol

What it does

Synthetic liquor, mint, spice flavoring; stimulant

Where you'll see it

Beverages, ice cream, ices, candy, baked goods

Benefits

Breaks up intestinal gas; used as a stimulant.

Sources

  • A Consumer's Dictionary of Food Additives (Winter): It breaks up intestinal gas and is used as a stimulant