Appetite suppresant dentifrice
First Claim
1. In the art of providing temporary topical anesthetic action on nerve endings in the oral mucosa and tongue to decrease one'"'"'s ability to detect degrees of sweetness and reduce the craving for food and beverages with effective appetite suppressant amounts of benzocaine, the improvement which consists essentially of spraying the oral cavity before each meal, on a regular basis, with an appetite supressant mouthspray essentially containing (A) 0.075-1.5% by weight benzocaine and (B) about 0.5-1.5% by weight of an intense high impact synthetic or artificial chocolate chip mint or chocolate, artificial cherry, artificial cheesecake, and artificial devils food cake flavor, one having an intense immediate initial impact and at least about a 45 to 60 seconds lasting pleasant aftertaste effective to satisfy the cravings for sweets without adding weight and (C) about 0.2 to 0.6% by weight of a sweetening agent effect to coact with said flavoring agent to produce a sweet intense pleasant taste.
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Abstract
An appetite suppressant oral composition containing Benzocaine, high impact flavor and a sweetening agent, in the form of a dental cream or a mouthspray. A novel method of reducing appetite and thereby intended for controlling weight of consumers, which comprises applying to the oral cavity a high impact flavor in a dentifrice or mouthspray.
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- 1. In the art of providing temporary topical anesthetic action on nerve endings in the oral mucosa and tongue to decrease one'"'"'s ability to detect degrees of sweetness and reduce the craving for food and beverages with effective appetite suppressant amounts of benzocaine, the improvement which consists essentially of spraying the oral cavity before each meal, on a regular basis, with an appetite supressant mouthspray essentially containing (A) 0.075-1.5% by weight benzocaine and (B) about 0.5-1.5% by weight of an intense high impact synthetic or artificial chocolate chip mint or chocolate, artificial cherry, artificial cheesecake, and artificial devils food cake flavor, one having an intense immediate initial impact and at least about a 45 to 60 seconds lasting pleasant aftertaste effective to satisfy the cravings for sweets without adding weight and (C) about 0.2 to 0.6% by weight of a sweetening agent effect to coact with said flavoring agent to produce a sweet intense pleasant taste.
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