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Decongestant composition containing aloe vera

US5288492A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateNov 13, 1992
Grant dateFeb 22, 1994
Priority date
Expiry dateNov 13, 2012

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61K36/886
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A decongestant composition and method are provided for treatment of symptoms associated with respiratory disorders. The composition in the form of an aqueous solution which comprises aloe vera, castor oil, sodium metasilicate and calcium chloride as the essential active components. The decongestant can be topically applied to the nasal or bronchial passages from dispensers containing spray means or inhalation mist means.

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