| abstract |
A flavor source (1) for non-combustion inhalation-type tobacco products which is a non-combustion inhalation-type tobacco that comprises a powdery or granular raw-material tobacco, a binder with which the raw-material tobacco has been bonded together, and menthol and that has been molded by thermal fusion bonding, wherein the ratio of the weight of the menthol to the weight of the raw-material tobacco is 0.15 or higher and the difference in solubility parameter between the binder and the menthol is 2.0 or less. |