Sensitization cream comprising l-arginine and l-citrulline and therapeutic uses thereof
AssigneeInnovus Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
InventorBassam Damaj
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Abstract
Topical compositions comprising L-arginine and L-citrulline are described. Methods and uses are also provided that include the administration of an effective amount of the topical compositions. The topical compositions are useful for increasing sensitization of the skin and/or for increasing blood flow to the skin.
Claims38
A method for improving the sensitivity of the skin comprising applying to the skin an effective amount of a topical composition comprising sweet almond oil, cinnamon bark oil, coriander seed oil, L-arginine, and L-citrulline in an oil-in-water emulsion.
A method for improving blood flow to the skin comprising applying to the skin an effective amount of a topical composition comprising sweet almond oil, cinnamon bark oil, coriander seed oil, L-arginine, and L-citrulline in an oil-in-water emulsion.
A method for treating neuropathy comprising applying to the skin an effective amount of a topical composition comprising sweet almond oil, cinnamon bark oil, coriander seed oil, L-arginine, and L-citrulline in an oil-in-water emulsion.
Tis applied to the skin from two to three times daily for a period of from two to three weeks and from once to twice daily as needed thereafter.
A topical composition for improving blood flow to the skin and the sensitivity of the skin comprising sweet almond oil, cinnamon bark oil, coriander seed oil, L-arginine, and L-citrulline in an oil-in-water emulsion.
The composition of claim 33, wherein the composition comprises:
- about 6 wt. % sweet almond oil, about 0.75 wt. % cinnamon bark oil, about 0.5 wt. % coriander seed oil, from about 0.34 to about 3.0 wt. % L-arginine, and from about 0.68 to about 6.0 wt. % L-citrulline.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.