Drug – bio-affecting and body treating compositions – Dentifrices
Patent
1993-06-02
1995-12-05
O'Sullivan, Peter
Drug, bio-affecting and body treating compositions
Dentifrices
A61K 716
Patent
active
054726840
ABSTRACT:
A composition comprising thymol and eugenol, and optionally a sesquiterpene alcohol, such as, farnesol or has been found to have plaque and gingivitis effect. Flavoring agents may be included to provide an organoleptically acceptable oral product. Australian Tea Tree oil, sage oil and eucalyptol were found to enhance the antiplaque and antigingivitis activity of mouthrinses formulated from these compositions.
These compositions exhibit an antibacterial effect vs. A. viscosus of about 25 MIC or less.
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Afflitto John J.
Gaffar Abdul
Herles Susan M.
Lucchesi Shirley
Nabi Nuran
Colgate - Palmolive Company
Grill Murray M.
O'Sullivan Peter
Stone Robert L.
Sullivan Robert C.
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