Treatment for herpes virus
OwnerJames E. Tinnellinventor
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Abstract
A treatment for herpes virus infections comprises topical application of a suspension of boric acid, tannic acid, and salicylic acid, preferably in an ethanol solvent/carrier. Typically, a solution would have about 15% wt each of tannic and boric acids to 3% wt salicylic acid. After treatment, herpes lesions disappear within 4-5 days.
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A composition for treating herpes virus lesions comprising boric acid, tannic acid and salicylic acid in the weight ratio of about 7:7:3.
A method for treatment of herpes virus lesions in a human host comprising topically applying to the lesions an effective amount of a composition comprising boric acid, tannic acid and salicylic acid in the weight ratio of about 7:7:3.
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