Use of isothiocyanate in smokeless tobacco products
AssigneeGamot Global PTE. LTD.
InventorAvinash Seth
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Abstract
Methods that use a tobacco product to reduce or mitigate some of the negative effects of tobacco consumption, particularly cancer development are described. The tobacco product contains (a) nicotine, (b) at least one of an isothiocyanate or isothiocyanate precursor, (c) myrosinase and (d) a synthetic isothiocyanate. The product can further include at least one of thymoquinone, resveratrol, synthetic vitamin C, thymoquinone resveratrol and a synthetic vitamin C.
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A composition for preventing or treating lung cancer in a population at risk of developing lung cancer, comprising (a) nicotine, (b) phenethyl isothiocyanate, and (c) allyl isothiocyanate, wherein the composition is formulated for application to a nasal or oral cavity.
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