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LUPULONE [2 records]

Record 1 2002-11-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemistry
  • Brewing and Malting
CONT

Contained in hops, the bitter acids humulone and lupulone have been associated with sedative properties.

Key term(s)
  • lupulon
  • humulone

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chimie
  • Brasserie et malterie

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Química
  • Fabricación de cerveza y malta
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Record 2 1999-02-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Food Additives
DEF

A fine yellow resinous powder on the strobiles of hops that contains humulone and lupulone.

OBS

Used as a flavoring agent in beer brewing.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Additifs alimentaires
DEF

Poussière résineuse jaunâtre, aromatique et amère, qui apparaît entre les écailles des cônes du houblon, à l'époque de la maturité.

OBS

[...] houblon grimpant (Humulus lupulus) [...]

OBS

Certains auteurs s'accordent pour dire que «lupuline» est synonyme de «lupulin», tandis que d'autres (LAROG et QUENC) définissent «lupiline» comme étant une oléorésine contenue dans le lupulin.

Spanish

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