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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8003134 | Ascorbic acid composition and method for treatment of aging or damaged skin An ascorbic acid-based composition and related method for the treatment of aging or photo-damaged skin is disclosed. The composition includes water and ascorbic acid, at least a portion of which has generally been pretreated by being dissolved under relatively high ... | 08/23/2011 |
| 7879365 | Zinc salt compositions for the prevention of dermal and mucosal irritation The present invention provides for compositions and methods that may offer protection from irritants as well as antimicrobial protection. Preferred embodiments of the invention include topical antimicrobial compositions that lack conventional antibiotics or preserva... | 02/01/2011 |
| 7824713 | Method for treating diaper rash using superhydrated bacteriostatic topical preparation with stable acid pH A method for treating diaper rash, leg ulcers and bed sores using super hydrated bacteriostatic topical preparation with a stable acid pH 5.82, by applying this topical application, which is a mixture of anhydrous lanolin (USP), water, boric acid powder (USP), edibl... | 11/02/2010 |
| 7790202 | Multi-purpose skin composition A multi-purpose skin composition which functions as a sunscreen, an anti-perspirant, an insect/pest repellant and/or an antiseptic is disclosed. In some illustrative embodiments, the multi-purpose skin composition includes a powdered repellent formulation having a s... | 09/07/2010 |
| 7670629 | Method of treating bacterial hoof infections of sheep and cattle Bacterial infections in cattle and sheep are treated by applying a solution of zinc chloride to the hooves of the animals. Preferably, the solution is applied to the hooves by placing the solution in a foot bath and guiding the animals through the foot bath. The spe... | 03/02/2010 |
| 7547454 | Hydroxy acid complexes for antiaging and skin renovation This invention relates to certain divalent and polyvalent d-orbital metals of first transition series of the Periodic Table of Elements, from Group IV to Group VI, and including Molybdenum, complexed concurrently with an amino acid, or an equivalent of an amino acid... | 06/16/2009 |
| 7462369 | Anti-viral compositions and methods of making and using the anti-viral compositions Disclosed are anti-viral compositions containing at least one zinc compound and at least one phenolic antioxidant (and optionally other ingredients), and a pharmaceutical carrier. Also disclosed are methods of treating lesionous symptoms of a viral infection involvi... | 12/09/2008 |
| 7435429 | Zinc salt compositions for the prevention of dermal and mucosal irritation The present invention provides for compositions and methods that may offer protection from irritants, as well as antimicrobial protection. Preferred embodiments of the invention include topical antimicrobial compositions comprising two or more water-soluble zinc sal... | 10/14/2008 |
| 7387799 | Anti-bacterial, anti-viral, and anti-fungus composition, its preparation and use The present invention relates to an anti-bacterial, anti-viral, and anti-fungus composition, its preparation and use. The composition of the present invention mainly includes the following three ingredients in an adequate ratio: (A) a metal compound having catalytic... | 06/17/2008 |
| 7351745 | Compositions and methods of their use for improving the condition and appearance of skin The present invention relates to compositions and methods for treating, preventing and improving the condition and/or aesthetic appearance of skin, particularly, treating, preventing, ameliorating, reducing and/or eliminating fine lines and/or wrinkles of skin, wher... | 04/01/2008 |
| 7348029 | Surface-modified zinc oxide for the production of nanoparticulate dispersions The present invention relates to a surface-modified nanoscale zinc oxide, where the surface modification involves coating with an oligo- or polyethylene glycol acid. This surface-modified zinc oxide is characterized in that it forms stable dispersions in a liquid me... | 03/25/2008 |
| 7348360 | Method and composition for delivering zinc to the nasal membrane A viscous gel for delivering minor effective amounts of active substances through the nasal membrane into the body. ... | 03/25/2008 |
| 7341734 | Personal care compositions comprising semiconductor nanocrystals and methods of making and using the same A personal care composition that includes a personal care ingredient and semiconductor nanocrystals. A method of protecting at least a portion of a body against ultraviolet radiation by applying a personal care composition is also provided. ... | 03/11/2008 |
| 7326420 | Benzoyl peroxide compositions having increased potency A benzoyl peroxide composition having increased potency includes benzoyl peroxide, a tertiary amine and/or a transition metal, and a base that increases radicals formed by the peroxide. ... | 02/05/2008 |
| 7323452 | Method for the accelerated in vivo removal of ethanol A method for accelerating the process of removing ethanol from the blood through the use of certain additives that accelerate the metabolic oxidation of ethanol, and others which in addition act as catalysts or “pseudo” enzymes for the oxidation. These additives... | 01/29/2008 |
| 7323185 | Methods of increasing the efficacy of peroxides This invention relates to methods of increasing the efficacy of peroxides such as benzoyl peroxide in the treatment of skin conditions such as acne. In a preferred embodiment, the invention relates to methods of increasing radicals formed by peroxides on/in the skin... | 01/29/2008 |
| 7268163 | Method for treating an inflammation or lesion caused by a virus A method for treating an inflammation or lesion caused by herpesvirus, comprising topically applying to said inflammation or lesion a composition consisting essentially of a C1 to C3 monohydroxy alcohol or a C2 to C4 diol and a sufficient amount of an acid to adjust... | 09/11/2007 |
| 7241806 | Synergistic and residual pesticidal compositions containing plant essential oils with enzyme inhibitors Synergistic and residual pesticidal compositions containing synergistic and residual mixtures of plant essential oils in admixture with enzyme inhibitors, with or without other compounds not previously used as active ingredients in pesticidal formulations. In additi... | 07/10/2007 |
| 7241808 | Composition for treatment of skin and method for stabilizing the composition A composition for the treatment of skin comprises a carboxylated, acidic amino acid obtained by acidifying an acidic amino acid with a carboxylic acid. The resultant material, which is also referred to as a tricarboxylic acid or an amino fruit acid, has significant ... | 07/10/2007 |
| 7238726 | Synergistic and residual pesticidal compositions containing plant essential oils with enzyme inhibitors Synergistic and residual pesticidal compositions containing synergistic and residual mixtures of plant essential oils in admixture with enzyme inhibitors, with or without other compounds not previously used as active ingredients in pesticidal formulations. In additi... | 07/03/2007 |
| 7232579 | Composition containing a marine-derived inorganic substance and chitin/chitosan, and method of producing the composition A composition contains an inorganic substance obtained as a residue after incinerating skins of marine organisms, and chitin/chitosan. The composition is obtained by incinerating the skins of the marine organisms at a temperature within a range between 600° C. and ... | 06/19/2007 |
| 7208170 | Powder teat dip germicide, fungicide and skin conditioner A non-toxic, germicide, fungicide and healing composition and a method of topically applying the composition in powdered form to the skin of domesticated farm animals including dairy cattle are disclosed. The composition comprises (a) finely divided, particulate chl... | 04/24/2007 |
| 7189708 | Topical composition for skin A topical skin composition containing a dipeptide compound represented by formula (1) or a salt of the dipeptide: wherein R1 represents a hydrogen atom, an alkyl group, an alkanoyl group, or —CH(R | 03/13/2007 |
| 7186754 | Use of creatine or creatine compounds for skin preservation The present invention relates to the use of creatine compounds such as, for example, creatine, creatine phosphate or analogs of creatine, such as creatine-pyruvate, creatine-ascorbate, cyclocreatine, 3 guanidinopropionic acid, guanidinoacetate, homocyclocreatine, gu... | 03/06/2007 |
| 7160563 | Method for preparing beer A method of preparing beer from beer wort including adding amidated pectin to the wort or beer to inhibit coagulation and precipitation of proteins and to obtain a haze in the beer. ... | 01/09/2007 |
| 7153520 | Composition for sustained delivery of hydrophobic drugs and process for the preparation thereof A composition for the sustained delivery of a drug comprising an amphiphilic diblock copolymer; a poorly water-soluble drug; a biodegradable polymer; and liquid poly(ethylene glycol) or functional derivatives thereof and a process for preparing the composition are d... | 12/26/2006 |
| 7144865 | Compositions and methods for treating obesity The present invention relates to dietary supplementing methods useful for controlling obesity. More particularly, the invention relates to methods of administration of compositions containing defined chemical species useful for prevention and treatment of obesity. I... | 12/05/2006 |
| 7128894 | Contrast enhancing solution for use in confocal microscopy A method of optically detecting a tumor during surgery. The method includes imaging at least one test point defined on the tumor using a first optical imaging system to provide a first tumor image. The method further includes excising a first predetermined layer of ... | 10/31/2006 |
| 7115287 | Topical medicament and method of use A topical medicament, and associate method of use, for the treatment of dermatologic conditions in both humans and animals is provided. The medicament includes a mixture of Vitamin A, Vitamin D, Vitamin E, lanolin, petroleum jelly, colloidal silver, ti tree oil, zin... | 10/03/2006 |
| 7097861 | Method of treating livestock footbath solutions This invention relates to a method of treating a livestock footbath solution comprising adding an alkali metal bisulfate to the solution. The invention also relates to a method of treating a livestock footbath solution comprising adding to the solution a blend of an... | 08/29/2006 |
| 7094431 | Method of healing skin wounds in mammals and a composition therefor This invention pertains to therapeutic antibacterial/antifungal-wound healing compositions comprising a therapeutically effective amount of antibacterial agents and/or antifungal agents and/or wound healing composition alone. In one embodiment, the wound healing com... | 08/22/2006 |
| 7087249 | Treatment of mucosal membranes The invention relates to the use of one or more antimicrobial metals preferably selected from silver, gold, platinum, and palladium but most preferably silver, formed with atomic disorder, and preferably in a nanocrystalline form, for reducing inflammation or infect... | 08/08/2006 |
| 7078023 | Foot and shoe deodorant A pressurized aerosol and concentrate are described for treating moderate to severe foot and/or shoe odors. The aerosol contains micronized zinc oxide, a propellant and a solvent. Optionally, the aerosol may also contain a fragrance, a thickening agent and/or a base... | 07/18/2006 |
| 7078050 | Composition for topical treatment A white cream bacteriostat and fungicide capable of serving as a vehicle for additional medicaments. Also disclosed is a method for blending the ingredients, some of which are not readily compatible with each other. ... | 07/18/2006 |
| 7067556 | Compositions containing antimicrobials and urea for the treatment of dermatological disorders and methods for their use Topical compositions which include urea and an antimicrobial agent, particularly sulfacetamide, are described. Sulfacetamide compositions further including sulfur are also described. Methods for treating dermatological disorders using the compositions are also descr... | 06/27/2006 |
| 7049339 | Composition for the treatment of diseases which affect animals' hooves A composition for treating a disease affecting the hoof of an animal comprising an active ingredient and a colloid former is described. The active ingredient may comprise zinc sulphate, copper sulphate, an organic acid, an alkali metal salt or a mixture thereof. The... | 05/23/2006 |
| 7045548 | Methods of inactivating viruses A method of inactivating viruses comprises contacting the virus with a virucidally effective amount of a composition consisting essentially of a C1 to C3 monohydroxy alcohol or a C2 to C4 diol and a sufficient amount of an acid to adjust the pH of the composition to... | 05/16/2006 |
| 7022332 | Sulfacetamide formulations for treatment of rosacea The present invention provides improved sulfacetamide and sulfur formulations including sunscreens for the treatment of rosacea. ... | 04/04/2006 |
| 7018661 | Aluminum-zirconium compound-based treatment for herpes simplex virus lesions Aluminum-zirconium compounds applied topically, usually in a cream, gel, or other base, to lesions caused by any strain or type of Herpes simplex virus in humans and in other animals, will lessen the symptoms of the lesions, speed their healing, and possibly make th... | 03/28/2006 |
| 7014870 | Compositions of oak bark extract related synthetic compositions and method of using same Higher concentrations of oak bark ash extract, i.e., greater than 20% by weight, are useful for the treatment of skin cancers. Lower concentrations of oak bark extract possess additional therapeutic properties not heretofore recognized. For example, preparations con... | 03/21/2006 |
