Method of and composition for relieving itch, pain and swelling

Details Method of and composition for relieving itch, pain and swelling Method of and composition for relieving itch, pain and swelling

1976-08-09

1978-04-11

Schenkman, Leonard

Drug, bio-affecting and body treating compositions

Fermentate of unknown chemical structure

Having a known elemental analysis

424127, 424180, 424310, 424343, 424357, 424361, A61K 3342

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active

040839656

ABSTRACT:
A method of relieving itch, pain, and swelling resulting from insect stings, insect bites, and areas of skin contact with noxious plants, comprises topically applying to the affected area a composition containing at least either arrowroot, a calcium phosphate or a combination of both, as an active absorbent ingredient. A topical composition for use in the method comprises an active absorbent ingredient selected from the group thereof consisting of arrowroot, a calcium phosphate and a mixture thereof; and a carrier suitable for topical application to the human skin.

REFERENCES:
remington's Pharmaceutical Sciences, (1965), pp. 916-917, 1122-1123, 1442, 1445.
Webster's New World Dictionary, College Edition, 1966, p. 82.
The Dispensatory of the United States of America (21st Edition), p. 1374-1375.
British Pharmaceutical Codex, 1959, pp. 56-57.
Handbook of Non Prescription Drugs, (1973), pp. 190-194.

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