PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a deodorant using a natural component as a main component, capable of improving deodorization function with respect to deodorization desire to body odor, the odor of a pet, the odor of tobacco, odor of food and drink or the like, and urging leveling of taste.SOLUTION: A deodorant contains purified water as much as 70-90 vol% to the whole, and water-soluble extraction liquid of a root of a vetiver which is a gramineous perennial as much as 10-30 vol%. The deodorant may further contain ethyl alcohol as much as 0.5-25 vol% to the whole, and furthermore may contain an essential oil of ilang-ilang or mint as much as 0.03-0.1 vol%.COPYRIGHT: (C)2015,JPO&INPIT【課題】体臭、ペットの臭い、煙草の臭い、飲食物の臭い等に対する消臭欲求に対し、消臭機能を向上させると共に嗜好の平準化を促す、天然成分を主成分として用いた消臭剤の提供。【解決手段】全体に対して70~90体積%の精製水と、10~30体積%の稲科の多年草であるベチバーの根の水溶性抽出液と、を含む消臭剤。前記消臭剤には、全体に対して0.5~25体積%のエチルアルコールを更に含み、その上、0.03~0.1体積%のイランイラン又はミントの精油を含んでも良い。【選択図】なし