Title:
TOPICAL COMPOSITION FOR TREATING PAIN
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO2003004000
Kind Code:
A3
Abstract:
Disclosed herein are topical compositions and methods for using the same to relieve pain in humans, such as pain associated with cancer, bone injuries, old age, and many other forms of pain. Specifically, the present compositions comprise an effective amount of acetone, a salicylate-based compound and an emollient. In addition, the present compositions further comprise one or more compounds including, but not limited to, terpenes and essential oils. The present compositions may be in the form of a liquid (preferably a slightly viscous liquid) or other forms including, but not limited to, salves, creams, gels, ointments or sprays.
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Inventors:
SMALL ROBERT (US)
Application Number:
PCT/US2002/021473
Publication Date:
May 08, 2003
Filing Date:
June 21, 2002
Export Citation:
Assignee:
MAGIC HERB CORP (US)
SMALL ROBERT (US)
SMALL ROBERT (US)
International Classes:
A61K31/05; A61K31/12; A61K31/60; A61K47/06; A61K47/10; A61K47/44; A61P25/02; (IPC1-7): A61K31/60; A61K9/00; A61K31/05; A61K31/12; A61K47/10; A61K47/44
Domestic Patent References:
| WO1998051283A1 | 1998-11-19 |
Foreign References:
| FR2742991A1 | 1997-07-04 | |||
| US5223257A | 1993-06-29 | |||
| DE4343062C1 | 1994-08-25 | |||
| AU629945B2 | 1992-10-15 |
Other References:
CHAN, THOMAS YK: "Potential dangers from topical preparations containing methyl salicylate", HUMAN & EXPERIMENTAL TOXICOLOGY (1996), 15(9), 747-750, XP009001703
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