Sterubin
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Sterubin is a bitter-masking flavanone extracted from Herba Santa (Eriodictyon californicum
Eriodictyon californicum
Eriodictyon californicum is a species of plant within the Hydrophyllaceae family. It is also known as Yerba Santa, Mountain Balm, Consumptive's Weed and Bear Weed.-Distribution:...

) a plant growing in America
Americas
The Americas, or America , are lands in the Western hemisphere, also known as the New World. In English, the plural form the Americas is often used to refer to the landmasses of North America and South America with their associated islands and regions, while the singular form America is primarily...

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Sterubin is one of the four flavanone
Flavanone
The flavanones are a type of flavonoids. They are generally glycosylated by a disaccharide at position seven to give flavanone glycosides.-List of flavanones:* Butin* Eriodictyol* Hesperetin* Hesperidin* Homoeriodictyol* Isosakuranetin* Naringenin...

s identified by Symrise
Symrise
Symrise is a major producer of flavors and fragrances with sales of € 1,572 million in 2010. Major competitors include Firmenich, Givaudan, International Flavors and Fragrances and Takasago International.-History:...

 in this plant which elicit taste-modifying properties. The others are homoeriodictyol
Homoeriodictyol
Homoeriodictyol is a bitter-masking flavanone extracted from Herba Santa a plant growing in America.Homoeriodictyol is one of the 4 flavanones identified by Symrise in this plant eliciting taste-modifying property: homoeriodictyol sodium salt, eriodictyol and sterubin...

, its sodium salt, and eriodictyol
Eriodictyol
Eriodictyol is a bitter-masking flavanone, a flavonoid extracted from Yerba Santa , a plant native to North America...

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