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US 5,627,216 AGranted
Medicinal ointment for hemorrhoid and skin care
OwnerGeorge D. Papadopoulosinventor
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Abstract
A composition made from eggplant for the treatment of hemorrhoids is disclosed. A composition which effectively reduces swelling and pain in the anal area is formed by mixing powdered eggplant leaves and boiling virgin olive oil in a covered container for approximately 30 minutes.
Claims1
A medicinal composition for the treatment of hemorrhoids and for skin care consisting essentially of an aqueous solution of genus Solanum melongena and virgin olive oil wherein the improvement comprises:
- (a) cutting the outer skin from the stalk of a Solanum melogena plant;
- (b) drying said outer skin from the stalk;
- (c) grinding said skin into a fine powder;
- (d) placing said powder into a receptacle containing boiling virgin olive oil and,
- (e) boiling the mixture of powder and virgin olive oil for approximately 30 minutes.
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