Bovine teat dip
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1. A teat dip solution, comprising:
- a water soluble solution of a non-ionic, laureth (11-16) carboxylic acid having an HLB of about 10-16;
about 7.5%-12.5%;
an effective amount of an iodophor;
glycerin, and the like;
about 5%-12.5%;
a buffer;
an agent for adjusting the solution pH to about 4.0-5.5; and
, water;
balance, all parts by weight.
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Abstract
An iodophor teat dip is disclosed comprising a solution of a fatty alcohol polyglycol ether carboxylic acid, glycerin, I2, I- (or HI) and, a pH buffer. The teat dip reduces the spread of mastitis infection, imparts a smoother teat condition, improves milk let down, and has few discernible long term effects.
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1. A teat dip solution, comprising:
- a water soluble solution of a non-ionic, laureth (11-16) carboxylic acid having an HLB of about 10-16;
about 7.5%-12.5%;
an effective amount of an iodophor;
glycerin, and the like;
about 5%-12.5%;
a buffer;
an agent for adjusting the solution pH to about 4.0-5.5; and
, water;
balance, all parts by weight. - View Dependent Claims (8, 9, 11, 12, 13, 14)
- a water soluble solution of a non-ionic, laureth (11-16) carboxylic acid having an HLB of about 10-16;
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2. A concentrate solution suitable, by dilution, for skin care and germicide use, comprising:
- a water soluble solution of a non-ionic, laureth/myristic (11-16) carboxylic acid having an HLB of about 10-16;
about 50%-95%;
I- ;
about 2%-16%;
I2 ;
3%-40%; and
, water;
balance, all parts by weight. - View Dependent Claims (3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 10)
- a water soluble solution of a non-ionic, laureth/myristic (11-16) carboxylic acid having an HLB of about 10-16;
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15. A method of treatment for teats to reduce the spread of infectious disease, by applying to the teat area a solution, comprising:
- a water soluble solution of a non-ionic, laureth/myristic (11-16) carboxylic acid having an HLB of about 10-16;
about 7.5%-12.5%;
an effective amount of an iodophor;
glycerine, and the like;
about 5%-12.5%;
a buffer;
a caustic for adjusting the solution pH to about 4.0-5.5; and
, water;
balance, all parts by weight. - View Dependent Claims (16, 17, 18, 19)
- a water soluble solution of a non-ionic, laureth/myristic (11-16) carboxylic acid having an HLB of about 10-16;
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20. A method for treating acne and scar tissue, comprising applying thereto a solution comprising a water soluble solution of a non-ionic, laureth/myristic (11-16) carboxylic acid having an HLB of about 10-16:
- about 50%-95%;
about 30 ppm I2 ;
about 2%-16%; and
, water;
balance, all parts by weight.
- about 50%-95%;
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