Provided is a composition for oral cavity with improved persistence of a spicy taste, said composition having an enhanced and long-lasting mint flavor. The composition for oral cavity contains an extract of at least one spice selected from the group consisting of Spilanthes acmella Linn., Capsicum annuum Linn., Zanthoxylum piperitum DC., cinnamon, black pepper, Zingiber mioga, Perilla frutescens Britton, garlic, mustard, allspice, onion, cardamom, turmeric and nutmeg.提供一種薄荷感之增強、具持續作用、改良香味之持續性之口腔用組成物。含有至少由金紐扣(Spilanthes acmella)、辣椒、花椒、肉桂、黑胡椒、生薑、紫蘇、大蒜、芥末、五香粉、洋蔥、白豆蔻、薑黃(turmeric)、及肉荳蔻所成之群選出之香辛料萃取物之口腔用組成物。
