Taurine
Kupu Whakataki
Ko te taurine, e mōhiotia ana ko te waikawa β-aminoacetyl sulphonic, i wehea tuatahitia mai i te kōwhai kau, nō reira te ingoa. He āhua kore tae, he mā rānei te karaihe whakarara, kāore he kakara, he pumau ngā āhuatanga matū o te pukapuka matū, he wairewa i roto i te ether me ētahi atu whakarewa waro, he waikawa amino kore-pūmua kei roto he whanariki, e noho kore utu ana i roto i te tinana, ā, kāore e whai wāhi ki te hanga pūmua i roto i te tinana.
Ngā āhuatanga matū
He paura tioata mā, he paura tioata rānei, kāore he kakara, he paku kawa. Neke atu i te 300℃ te ira rewa (pirau). He ngāwari te wairewa ki te wai, me te pH o te 4.1 ki te 5.6 i roto i te wairewa, ā, kāore e wairewa ki te etanoru, te etera me te āketonika. He pumau ki te wera.
Whakamahia
Ahakoa ehara te taurine i te waikawa amino e hanga ana i ngā pūmua, he whānui te horapa. He waikawa amino e tika ana mō te tipu me te whanaketanga o te tangata, ā, he tino hira te mahi ki te whakatairanga i te tipu me te whanaketanga o ngā tamariki, inā koa te roro o ngā pēpi me ētahi atu whekau nui. He whānui te whakamahinga i roto i te umanga rongoā me te umanga kai, tae atu ki te umanga hopi horoi me te hanga rama kanapa. Hei tāpiri, ka whakamahia hoki mō ētahi atu hanganga rauropi me ngā matū koiora. He pai mō te makariri, te kirika, te neuralgia, te tonsillitis, te bronchitis, me ētahi atu.
