Effervescent bath tablet, method of preparing it, and the use thereof

US6197338A · kind A · utility

Assignee

• Merz + Co. GmbH & Co. · DE

Inventors

• Eberhard Nurnberg · Fairview Avenue, DE
• Kerstin Jerzembek · Groß-Umstadt, DE
• Rolf D. Beutler · Höchst im Odenwald, DE
• Jurgen Ebinger · Eppstein, DE
• Ruth Weis · Weiterstadt, DE

Key dates

• Filing date: Jan 12, 2000
• Grant date: Mar 6, 2001
• Expiry date: Jan 12, 2020

Classification

• Technology area (CPC A): Human Necessities
• CPC primary: A61K2800/222
• WIPO field: Pharmaceuticals
• WIPO sector: Chemistry

Abstract

The present invention relates to a new type of solid balneological preparations for cosmetic, hygienic and therapeutic use, which has both the properties of a solid bath additive and those of liquid products, and is characterized especially by the addition of lipid components, vesicle forming lipids, tensides and, in some cases, mineral salts. Active components, adjuvants such as stabilizers, adsorbing substances, lubricants as well as smoothing and breakdown promoting agents may also be contained therein.