Drug – bio-affecting and body treating compositions – Plant material or plant extract of undetermined constitution... – Containing or obtained from compositeae
Reexamination Certificate
2007-06-12
2007-06-12
Hoffman, Susan (Department: 1655)
Drug, bio-affecting and body treating compositions
Plant material or plant extract of undetermined constitution...
Containing or obtained from compositeae
C424S401000
Reexamination Certificate
active
10721537
ABSTRACT:
This invention relates to a method of treating and preventing inflammatory disorders and related conditions using an extract of feverfew. Particularly, the invention includes a method of treating and preventing inflammatory disorders and related conditions which comprises applying a topical composition comprising an effective amount of an extract of feverfew to a patient and a method of treating and preventing inflammatory disorders and related conditions of the skin by applying a topical composition containing an effective amount of an extract of feverfew to a patient. In addition, the invention includes a method of treating and preventing inflammatory disorders and related conditions by applying a topical composition containing an effective amount of an extract of feverfew to a patient where said extract is substantially free of α-unsaturated γ-lactone.
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Callaghan Theresa
Gendimenico Gerard
Martin Katharine
Oddos Thierry
Hoffman Susan
Johnson & Johnson Consumer France SAS
McGowan William E.
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