Antimicrobial and antiviral composition

• US 20070026085A1
• Filed: 07/26/2005
• Published: 02/01/2007
• Est. Priority Date: 07/26/2005
• Status: Abandoned Application

• Current Assignee: Global Life Technologies Corp.
• Original Assignee: Global Life Technologies Corp.
• Inventors: Chandler, William
• Application Number:
  US11/189,242
• Publication Number:
  US 20070026085A1
• Time in Patent Office: Days
• US Class Current: 424/522
• CPC Class Codes: A61K 2300/00 Mixtures or combinations of active ingredients, wherein at least one active ingredient is fully defined in groups A61K31/00 - A61K41/00
• CPC Class Codes: A61K 31/015 carbocyclic
• CPC Class Codes: A61K 31/045 Hydroxy compounds, e.g. alcohols; Salts thereof, e.g. alcoholates
• CPC Class Codes: A61K 31/14 Quaternary ammonium compounds, e.g. edrophonium, choline betaines A61K31/205
• CPC Class Codes: A61K 31/20 having a carboxyl group bound to a chain of seven or more carbon atoms, e.g. stearic, palmitic, arachidic acids
• CPC Class Codes: A61K 33/40 Peroxides
• CPC Class Codes: A61K 35/57 Birds; Materials from birds, e.g. eggs, feathers, egg white, egg yolk or endothelium corneum gigeriae galli
• CPC Class Codes: A61K 36/48 Fabaceae or Leguminosae (Pea or Legume family); Caesalpiniaceae; Mimosaceae; Papilionaceae
• CPC Class Codes: A61K 36/752 Citrus, e.g. lime, orange or lemon
• CPC Class Codes: A61K 36/886 Aloeaceae (Aloe family), e.g. aloe vera
• CPC Class Codes: A61K 36/889 Arecaceae, Palmae or Palmaceae (Palm family), e.g. date or coconut palm or palmetto

Abstract

An antimicrobial and antiviral barrier composition for topical application to the proximal anterior nares includes an antiseptic solution in combination with cocos nucifera (coconut oil) and one or more citrus oils such as, for example, citrus sinensis (orange oil). Various embodiments may also include one or more of the following additional ingredients: lauric acid; d-limonene; soy oil; emu oil; grapefruit seed extract; glycine soja; aloe vera and a preservative, such as sodium benzoate.

Claims

1. An antimicrobial, antiviral and antifungal composition comprising:

an antiseptic solution in an amount of between 5% and 75% by weight of the composition;

citrus sinensis in the amount of between 0.05% and 60% by weight of the composition; and

cocos nucifera in an amount of between 0.025% and 70% by weight of the composition.

2. The composition as recited in claim 1 wherein said antiseptic solution comprises USP ethyl alcohol.

3. The composition as recited in claim 1 wherein said antiseptic solution comprises hydrogen peroxide.

4. The composition as recited in claim 1 further comprising:

glycine soja.

5. The composition as recited in claim 1 further comprising:

de-limonene.

6. The composition as recited in claim 1 further comprising:

lauric acid.

7. The composition as recited in claim 1 further comprising:

emu oil.

8. The composition as recited in claim 1 further comprising:

sodium benzoate as a preservative.

9. The composition as recited in claim 1 further comprising:

soy oil.

10. The composition as recited in claim 1 further comprising:

grapefruit seed extract.

11. An antimicrobial, antiviral and antifungal composition comprising:

an antiseptic solution in an amount of between 5% and 75% by weight of the composition;

citrus sinensis in an amount of 0.05% and 60% by weight of the composition;

cocos nucifera in the amount of between 0.025% and 70% by weight of the composition; and

glycine soja in the amount of between 30% and 70% by weight of composition.

12. The composition as recited in claim 11 further comprising a preservative.

13. The composition as recited in claim 12 wherein said preservative is sodium benzoate.

14. The composition as recited in claim 11 further comprising:

d-limonene.

15. The composition as recited in claim 11 further comprising:

lauric acid.

16. The composition as recited in claim 11 further comprising:

emu oil.

17. The composition as recited in claim 11 further comprising:

soy oil.

18. The composition as recited in claim 11 further comprising:

grapefruit seed extract.

19. The composition as recited in claim 11 wherein said antiseptic solution comprises USP ethyl alcohol.

20. The composition as recited in claim 11 wherein said antiseptic solution comprises hydrogen peroxide.