Cetyl myristoleate
OwnerHarry Weldon Diehlinventor
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Abstract
A method is described for immunizing against inflammatory rheumatoid arthritis in mammals and for immunizing against and relieving at least one of the symptoms of inflammatory rheumatoid arthritis in mammals.
Claims10
A method of relieving and inhibiting the symptoms of inflammatory rheumatoid arthritis in mammals which comprises the parenteral administration to a mammal of an effective amount of cetyl myristoleate.
A method for preparing a concentrate containing cetyl myristoleate useful for relieving and inhibiting the symptoms of inflammatory rheumatoid arthritis in mammals comprising macerating the tissues of mice to form a macerated material, extracting said macerated material with a solvent to form an extract and concentrating said extract to form said concentrate containing cetyl myristoleate.
The compound, cetyl myristoleate, having the structure
- CH.sub.3 (CH.sub.2).sub.15 OCO(CH.sub.2).sub.7 CH.dbd.CH(CH.sub.2).sub.3 CH.sub.3.
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