Pharmaceutical composition for treating acne
AssigneeWoobang Land Co., Ltd.
InventorYoung K. Yeo
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Abstract
A pharmaceutical composition for treating acne includes eicosapentaenoic acid and .alpha.-linolenic acid, in a weight ratio of 1:0.1 to 20.0 of eicosapentaenoic acid to .alpha.-linolenic acid, respectively, and, optionally, vitamin E as an antioxidant. Eicosapentaenoic acid and .alpha.-linolenic acid, which are effective components of the composition of the present invention, may be extracted from natural substances such as fish oil and perilla oil, respectively.
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A pharmaceutical composition for treating acne, which consists essentially of effective amount of eicosapentaenoic acid, .alpha.-linolenic acid and a pharmaceutically acceptable auxiliary.
A pharmaceutical composition for treating acne, which consists essentially of and effective amount of eicosapentaenoic acid, alpha-linolenic acid, vitamin E as an antioxidant and a pharmaceutically acceptable auxiliary.
A pharmaceutical composition for treating acne, which comprises fish oil containing eicosapentaenoic acid, perilla oil containing .alpha.-linolenic acid, and a pharmaceutically acceptable auxiliary.
A pharmaceutical composition for treating acne, which consists essentially of fish oil containing eicosapentaenoic acid, linseed oil containing .alpha.-linolenic acid,. and a pharmaceutically acceptable auxiliary.
A pharmaceutical composition for treating acne, which consists essentially of fish oil containing eicosapentaenoic acid, alpha-linolenic acid, vitamin E as an antioxidant and a pharmaceutically acceptable auxiliary.
A method of treating acne, comprising administering to a subject about 2 to 5 grams of eicosapentaenoic acid and 5 to 30 grams of .alpha.-linolenic acid per day.
A pharmaceutical composition for treating acne, which comprises fish oil containing 18% eicosapentaenoic acid and perilla oil containing 55 to 60% .alpha.-linolenic acid in a ratio of 1:2 by weight.
A pharmaceutical composition for treating acne, which comprises 100 milliliters of fish oil containing 18% eicosapentaenoic acid, 200 millimeters of fish oil containing 18% eicosapentaenoic acid, 200 milliliters of perilla oil containing 57.6% .alpha.-linolenic acid, 0.15 grams of Vitamin E, and a sweetener.
A pharmaceutical composition for treating acne, which comprises 100 milliliters of fish oil containing 25% eicosapentaenoic acid, 200 milliliters of perilla oil containing 60% .alpha.-linolenic acid, 0.17 grams of Vitamin E, and a sweetener.
A pharmaceutical composition for treating acne, which comprises 100 milliliters of fish oil containing 10% eicosapentaenoic acid, 200 milliliters of perilla oil containing 50% .alpha.-linolenic acid, 0.12 grams of Vitamin E, and a sweetener.
A pharmaceutical composition for treating acne, which comprises 100 milliliters of fish oil containing 15% eicosapentaenoic acid, 200 milliliters of linseed oil containing 49% .alpha.-linolenic acid, 0.13 grams of Vitamin E, and a sweetener.
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