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US 2006/0068040 A1Published application
Carrier-free composition for the treatment of onychomycosis
AssigneeBoard of Trustees of Michigan State University
InventorMuraleedharan Nair
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Abstract
A composition for the treatment of onychomycosis (fungal nail disease) is described. The composition consists essentially of thymol, camphor, menthol and Eucalyptus citridiora as a colorless liquid oil without any carrier or solvent for these ingredients.
Claims10
A composition which consists essentially of (1) thymol, (2) camphor, (3) menthol and (4) Eucalyptus citridiora oil as ingredients in amounts which provide a colorless liquid in absence of a carrier.
A method for the preparation of a pharmaceutical composition which comprises:
- (a) mixing (1) thymol, (2) camphor, and (3) menthol into (4) Eucalyptus citridiora oil;
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- (b) treating the mixture to provide a colorless oil.
A method of treating toenail fungal infections which comprises:
- applying a composition which consists essentially of (1) thymol, (2) camphor, (3) menthol, and (4) Eucalyptus citridiora oil as ingredients in amounts which provide a colorless liquid in absence of a carrier.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.