Saponin-containing compositions for use in textile wipes and methods of use and preparation
AssigneeSanjeevita By Audubon, LLC
InventorVaishali A. Ketkar
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Abstract
The invention includes saponin-containing compositions, wipes impregnated with these compositions, and related methods. Specifically, the invention includes a cleansing and deodorizing composition that includes a saponin; a deodorizer; cyclodextrin and a solvent. The saponin may be derived from botanical sources, such as, for example, Sapindus mukorossi or trifoliatus. Also included are textiles that are impregnated with the composition of the invention. Such textiles may be, for example, made of biodegradable materials. The invention also includes related methods of use and treatment.
Claims11
A method of treating, cleansing or deodorizing a material or a surface thereof comprising providing a composition comprising:
- a) a saponin in an amount of about 0.1% to about 20%;
- b) a deodorizer;
- c) an uncomplexed cyclodextrin in an amount of about 0.1% to about 10% to solubilize with the saponin;
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- a solvent;
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- applying the composition to the material or the surface thereof to cleanse and deodorize the material or the surface thereof without destruction of native microbes.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.