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US 6,653,352 B2Granted
Pain reliever and method of use
AssigneeMedical Merchandising, Inc.
InventorsTeresa Leigh Barr, Stephen D. Holt
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Abstract
A composition containing capsicium extract together with other ingredients to neutralize the discomfort resulting from the application of capsicium extract to the skin enabling treatment of many types of discomforts, including arthritis pain, neuropathy, post surgical scarring, hemorrhoid pain and itching, and pruritis without the discomfort normally associated with the topical application of capsicium extract.
Claims29
A composition comprising:
- a topical carrier;
- a transclermal component selected from the group comprising peppermint extract, ester, ginger extract, horseradish extract, yarrow extract, chamomile extract, rosemary extract, methylsulfonylmethane, benzyl alcohol, benzoic acid and combinations thereof;
- 0.01 to 20.0% by weight of a capsaicin extract;
- an encapsulation agent consisting of colloidal oatmeal, wherein the encapsulation agent encapsulates the capsaicin to reduce the inflammation effect;
- a solubility agent;
- a viscosity adjusting agent;
- and
- an analgesic agent.
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A patch for treating arthritis and neurological pains consisting of an elastomeric adhesive unit on which is disposed a formulation comprising an effective amount to treat arthritis and neurological pains comprising:
- a topical carrier;
- a transdermal component selected from the group comprising peppermint extract, ester, ginger extract, horseradish extract, yarrow extract, chamomile extract, rosemary extract, methylsulfonylmethane, benzyl alcohol, benzoic acid and combinations thereof;
- 0.01 to 20.0% by weight of a capsaicin extract;
- an encapsulation agent of colloidal oatmeal, wherein the encapsulation agent encapsulates the capsaicin to reduce the inflammation effect;
- a solubility agent;
- a viscosity adjusting agent;
- and
- an analgesic agent.
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A gel comprising:
- a topical carrier;
- a transdermal component selected from the group comprising peppermint extract, ester, ginger extract, horseradish extract, yarrow extract, chamomile extract, rosemary extract, methylsulfonylmethane, benzyl alcohol, benzoic acid and combinations thereof;
- 0.01 to 20.0% by weight of a capsaicin extract;
- an encapsulation agent of colloidal oatmeal, wherein the encapsulation agent encapsulates the capsaicin to reduce the inflammation effect;
- a solubility agent;
- a viscosity adjusting agent;
- and
- an analgesic agent.
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A sunscreen comprising:
- a topical carrier;
- a transdermal component selected from the group comprising peppermint extract, ester, ginger extract, horseradish extract, yarrow extract, chamomile extract, rosemary extract, methylsulfonylmethane, benzyl alcohol, benzoic acid and combinations thereof;
- 0.01 to 20.0% by weight of a capsaicin extract;
- an encapsulation agent of colloidal oatmeal, wherein the encapsulation agent encapsulates the capsaicin to reduce the inflammation effect;
- a solubility agent;
- a viscosity adjusting agent;
- and
- an analgesic agent;
- and
- a light scattering element having a particle size up to 100 nm.
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A cream for treating pruritis comprising
- a topical carrier;
- a transdermal component selected from the group comprising peppermint extract, ester, ginger extract, horseradish extract, yarrow extract, chamomile extract, rosemary extract, methylsulfonylmethane, benzyl alcohol, benzoic acid and combinations thereof;
- 0.01 to 20.0% by weight of a capsaicin extract;
- an encapsulation agent of colloidal oatmeal, wherein the encapsulation agent encapsulates the capsaicin to reduce the inflammation effect;
- a solubility agent;
- a viscosity adjusting agent;
- and
- an analgesic agent.
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A hemorrhoid cream comprising an effective amount to treat hemorrhoids comprising:
- a topical carrier;
- a transdermal component selected from the group comprising peppermint extract, ester, ginger extract, horseradish extract, yarrow extract, chamomile extract, rosemary extract, methylsulfonylmethane, benzyl alcohol, benzoic acid and combinations thereof;
- 0.01 to 20.0% by weight of a capsaicin extract;
- an encapsulation agent of colloidal oatmeal, wherein the encapsulation agent encapsulates the capsaicin to reduce the inflammation effect;
- a solubility agent;
- a viscosity adjusting agent;
- and
- an analgesic agent.
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A lotion comprising:
- a topical carrier;
- a transdermal component selected from the group comprising peppermint extract, ester, ginger extract, horseradish extract, yarrow extract, chamomile extract, rosemary extract, methylsulfonylmethane, benzyl alcohol, benzoic acid and combinations thereof;
- 0.01 to 20.0% by weight of a capsaicin extract;
- an encapsulation agent of colloidal oatmeal, wherein the encapsulation agent encapsulates the capsaicin to reduce the inflammation effect;
- a solubility agent;
- a viscosity adjusting agent;
- an analgesic agent;
- and
- an emulsifying agent.
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A spray on formulation comprising:
- a propellant;
- a transdermal component selected from the group comprising peppermint extract, ester, ginger extract, horseradish extract, yarrow extract, chamomile extract, rosemary extract, methylsulfonylmethane, benzyl alcohol, benzoic acid and combinations thereof;
- 0.01 to 20.0% by weight of a capsaicin extract;
- an encapsulation agent of colloidal oatmeal, wherein the encapsulation agent encapsulates the capsaicin to reduce the inflammation;
- a solubility agent;
- a viscosity adjusting agent;
- and
- an analgesic agent.
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A foam formulation comprising:
- a surfactant comprising an amine oxides;
- a propellant;
- a tranadermal component selected from the group comprising peppermint extract, ester, ginger extract, horseradish extract, yarrow extract, chamomile extract, rosemary extract, methylsulfonylmethane, benzyl alcohol, benzoic acid and combinations thereof;
- 0.01 to 20.0% by weight of a capsaicin extract;
- an encapsulation agent of colloidal oatmeal, wherein the encapsulation agent encapsulates the capsaicin to reduce the inflammation effect;
- a solubility agent;
- a viscosity adjusting agent;
- and
- an analgesic agent.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.