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US 2010/0166895 A1Published application
Capsicum extract for treatment of skin cancer
OwnerFrancisco Silviera Louroinventor
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Abstract
A process for the treatment of skin cancer which includes topically applying to an affected area of a human patient in need of such treatment a therapeutically effective amount of a capsicum extract. The capsicum extract comprises a fresh raw Capsicum fruit and a carrier. In one preferred embodiment, the Capsicum fruit is a pepper such as a habanero chili pepper and the carrier is alcohol, corn oil, lanolin or vegetable oil.
Claims19
A process for treating skin cancer, comprising:
- topically applying to an affected area of a human patient in need of such treatment a therapeutically effective amount of a capsicum extract, said extract comprising a fresh raw Capsicum fruit and a carrier.
A process for treating skin cancer, comprising:
- topically applying to an affected area of a human patient in need of such treatment a therapeutically effective amount of a capsicum extract, said extract consisting essentially of a Capsicum fruit and a carrier.
A process for treating skin cancer, comprising:
- topically applying to an affected area of a human patient in need of such treatment a therapeutically effective amount of a capsicum extract, said extract comprising a fresh raw habanero chili pepper and a carrier, said habanero chili pepper being present in excess by weight to said carrier.
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