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Nanocapsulation of essential oils for preventing or curing infectious diseases alone or with an antibiotic

US9492398B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 24, 2012
Grant dateNov 15, 2016
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Expiry dateDec 11, 2032

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61P33/00
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A composition, an encapsulated composition and/or nanoparticles comprising at least one essential oil having a large spectrum antibacterial, antiparasitic, antifungal activity and/or a plant antipathogen, optionally at least one antibiotic and optionally a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier is disclosed. Methods for treating infectious diseases and especially bacterial, parasitic, fungal and/or plant infectious by using this composition, encapsulated composition and/or nanoparticles are also disclosed.

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