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US 6,929,810 B2Granted
Preparation of essential oil compositions for portable liquid disinfection
AssigneeCouncil of Scientific and Industrial Research
InventorsHemant J. Purohit, Manisha Kulkarni
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Abstract
The present invention provides compositions comprising an essential oil, methods for preparing the compositions, and methods of disinfecting potable liquid with the compositions.
Claims18
A method of disinfecting water contaminated with pathogenic microorganisms, comprising treating the contaminated water for a period ranging up to 24 hours with an effective amount of a composition enabling the water to be potable comprising:
- a) an emulsifier;
- b) an essential oil selected from the group consisting of clove oil, eucalyptus oil and Kapur Tulsi oil;
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- c) optionally an electrolyte and optionally a carrier oil comprising a plant oil.
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