#$%^&*AU2016405343A120171207.pdf#####ABSTRACT The present invention characterize in that an oral composition contains scutellaria root and platycodon root. It is preferred that the oral composition further contains rehmannia root. In the oral composition, when a content ratio of the scutellaria root is defined as XA mass%] and a content ratio of the platycodon root is defined as XB [ mass%], it is preferred that the following relation is satisfied: 0.00005 XB/XA 2 0000.