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Title: |
US6197305:
Anti-fungal compositions with prolonged activity
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Country: |
US United States of America

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Inventor: |
Friedman, Doron; Karme-Yosef, Israel
Levin, Orna; Kfar-Neter, Israel
Forman, Yochanan; Kibbutz Maabarot, Israel
Friedman, Michael; Jerusalem, Israel

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Assignee: |
Farmo-Nat Ltd., Ashkelon, Israel
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Published / Filed: |
2001-03-06
/ 1998-01-05

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Application Number: |
US1998000002925

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IPC Code: |
Advanced:
A01N 65/00;
A61K 36/185;
A61K 36/28;
A61K 36/30;
A61K 36/38;
A61K 36/53;
A61K 36/54;
A61K 36/61;
A61K 36/68;
IPC-7:
A01N 25/00;
A61K 35/64;
A61K 35/78;

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ECLA Code: |
A61K36/38; A01N65/00; A61K36/185; A61K36/28; A61K36/30; A61K36/53; A61K36/54; A61K36/61; A61K36/68;

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U.S. Class: |
Current:
424/737;
424/404;
424/405;
424/435;
424/539;
424/730;
424/738;
424/739;
424/745;
424/769;
Original:
424/195.1;
424/404;
424/405;
424/435;
424/539;

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Field of Search: |
424/195.1,404,405,435,539

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Priority Number: |
| 1998-01-05 |
US1998000002925 |

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Abstract: |
An anti-fungal composition, including: (a) an extract of botanical materials, the botanical materials including material from Echinacea species, and Propolis, which is a material derived from the hives of bees; and (b) an essential oil. The compositions of the present invention have been shown to have unexpectedly prolonged anti-fungal activity, as well as having anti-bacterial and anti-inflammatory activities. Preferably, the essential oil includes at least one oil selected from the group consisting of tea-tree oil, thyme oil and lavander oil. Also preferably, the herbal extract includes a mixture of Calendula, poke root, Echinacea and Propolis extract.

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Attorney, Agent or Firm: |
Friedman, Mark M. ;

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Primary / Asst. Examiners: |
Lankford, Jr., Leon B.; Tate, Christopher K.

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Designated Country: |
AL AM AP AT AZ BA BB BG BR BY CA CH CN CU CZ DK EA EE FI GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IS JP KE KG KP DE ES FR GB GR IT

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First Claim:
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What is claimed is:
1. A composition for oral hygiene for treating a fungal infection, comprising:
- (a) a mixture of herbal extracts comprising Propolis extract, Phytolacca extract, Echinacea extract, Symphytum extract, Calendula extract and Hamamelis extract;
- (b) a mixture of essential oils comprising Thymus oil and Lavandula oil; and
- (c) a pharmaceutical carrier;
wherein said herbal extracts are each present in an amount of from about 1% to about 10% by weight, and each essential oil is present in an amount of from about 0.2% to about 2.0% by weight.

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Forward References: |
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Foreign References: |
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Other Abstract Info: |
DERABS C1999-633579

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Other References: |
Tyler, V. Herbs of Choice. Ther. Use of Phytomed., pp. 96-97, 157-158, 160, 164-166, 182-184, 1994.
Vosnjak, M. The Miracles of Propolis, pp. 27-31 and 53-58, 1978

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