A drug, quasi drug, food or drink product containing a proanthocyanidine
derived from hop, hop bract or apple has the effect of neutralizing or
attenuating a vacuolacting toxin produced by Helicobacter pylori, thus
preventing, preventing recurrence or treating digestive diseases in which
Helicobacter pylori participates, as well as killing Helicobacter pylori,
while providing few side effects and being free of risk of the occurrence
of a tolerant strain.