Asafetida extract as medicine for abstinence of drugs

Details Asafetida extract as medicine for abstinence of drugs Asafetida extract as medicine for abstinence of drugs

2007-10-30

2007-10-30

Flood, Michele C. (Department: 1655)

Drug, bio-affecting and body treating compositions

Plant material or plant extract of undetermined constitution...

C424S195180, C514S810000

Reexamination Certificate

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10965698

ABSTRACT:
An asafetida extract in the preparation of medicine for abstinence of drugs. A method for abstinence of drugs, which comprises administering a therapeutically effective amount of asafetida extract to subjects. The asafetida extract may be extracted from factice resin ofFerula sinkiangensisK. M. Shen orFerula fukanensisK.M. Shen, and consists essentially of α-pinene, α-terpinene, 2-borneol, terpin-4-ol, D-fenchyl alcohol, pinocarveol, β-ocimene A, β-ocimene B, di-sec-butyl disulfide, sec-butyl-trans-1-butenyl disulfide, sec-butyl-cis-propenyl disulfide, sec-butyl-cis-1-butenyl disulfide, sec-butyl-trans-2-butenyl disulfide and thio-sec-butyl-trans-methylethenyl disulfide. The asafetida extract may also be extracted from factice resin ofF. assafoetidaL from Iran and Afghanistan and the like, and consists essentially of α-pinene, 2-borneol, terpin-4-ol, D-fenchyl alcohol, pinocarveol, dimethyl disulfide, dimethyl trisulfide, methylpropenyl disulfide, 2,2-dimethylthiopropane, 1,2-diethylthiopropane, N,N-dimethylthioformamide and propenylbutyl disulfide. The medicine for abstinence of drugs prepared with asafetida extract is suitable for the use in the abstinence treatment of subjects addicted to opioid, morphine, marijuana, diamorphine and the like.

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