Antibacterial and antifungal activity method, therapeutic method of infectious diseases and preserving method of cosmetics
US5696169A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Mar 7, 1994 |
| Grant date | Dec 9, 1997 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 7, 2014 |
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- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY02A50/30
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The present invention provides a method of controlling bacteria or fungi which comprises contacting therewith a zinc compound and at least one member selected from among hinokitiol and salts thereof; a method of treating infectious diseases caused by bacteria or fungi which comprises administering a zinc compound and at least one member selected from among hinokitiol and salts thereof; and a method of preserving cosmetics which comprises adding thereto a zinc compound and at least one member selected from among hinokitiol and salts thereof.
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