IPC분류정보
국가/구분 |
United States(US) Patent
등록
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국제특허분류(IPC7판) |
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출원번호 |
US-0012764
(2004-12-14)
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발명자
/ 주소 |
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출원인 / 주소 |
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대리인 / 주소 |
Knoble Yoshida & Dunleavy, LLC
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인용정보 |
피인용 횟수 :
18 인용 특허 :
16 |
초록
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Methods for prophylactic and anti-transmissivity uses of an anti-microbial composition are disclosed. The methods comprise the step of administering to a mammal or a bird, an amount of a composition having a first ingredient obtainable from ginger; a second ingredient obtainable from green tea; an o
Methods for prophylactic and anti-transmissivity uses of an anti-microbial composition are disclosed. The methods comprise the step of administering to a mammal or a bird, an amount of a composition having a first ingredient obtainable from ginger; a second ingredient obtainable from green tea; an optional third ingredient obtainable from turmeric; and an acceptable carrier. When administered the composition is effective to reduce the incidence of contracting an illness or to prophylactically prevent transmission of an illness. Also disclosed are nasal and throat spray compositions for use in the methods of the invention.
대표청구항
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What is claimed is: 1. A method for reducing the transmissivity of a virus, comprising the step of administering to a mammal or a bird that has been exposed to an illness caused by a virus or has contracted an illness caused by a virus, a safe and effective amount of composition comprising: a first
What is claimed is: 1. A method for reducing the transmissivity of a virus, comprising the step of administering to a mammal or a bird that has been exposed to an illness caused by a virus or has contracted an illness caused by a virus, a safe and effective amount of composition comprising: a first ingredient selected from the group consisting of ginger powder extract, ginger fluid extract, ginger powder, at least a part of a whole plant of ginger, a ginger tincture, and mixtures thereof; a second ingredient selected from the group consisting of green tea powder, green tea powder extract, green tea fluid extract, at least a part of a whole plant of green tea, tinctures of green tea, and mixtures thereof; an acceptable carrier; said amount being effective, when administered, to reduce an incidence of contracting said illness by another mammal or bird exposed to said mammal or bird relative to an incidence of contracting said illness by a mammal or bird exposed to a mammal or bird to which the composition has not been administered. 2. The method of claim 1, wherein said illness is caused by a virus selected from the group consisting of: herpes virus and an influenza virus. 3. The method of claim 2, wherein the virus is an influenza virus. 4. The method of claim 1, wherein the composition is administered in a form selected from a group consisting of a tablet, a capsule, a lozenge, a troche, a hard candy, a chewable composition, and a dental product. 5. The method of claim 1, wherein the composition is administered as a nasal spray or as a throat spray. 6. The method of claim 1, wherein the first ingredient comprises ginger root powder and the second ingredient comprises green tea extract. 7. The method of claim 1, wherein each gram of the composition contains about 1 mg to about 20 mg of green tea extract, and about 1 mg to about 150 mg of ginger root powder. 8. The method of claim 1, wherein the composition further comprises a third ingredient selected from thea group consisting of turmeric powder extract, turmeric fluid extract, turmeric extract, curcuminoids, turmeric powder, at least a part of a whole plant of turmeric, a turmeric tincture, and mixtures thereof. 9. The method of claim 8, wherein the third ingredient comprises turmeric extract. 10. The method of claim 6, wherein the third ingredient comprises turmeric extract. 11. The method of claim 8, wherein the composition contains about 1 mg to about 20 mg of turmeric powder extract. 12. The method of claim 8, wherein the composition further comprises a fourth ingredient selected from the group consisting of horseradish root and horseradish extract. 13. The method of claim 1, wherein the composition further comprises one or more ingredients selected from the group consisting of ethanol, resveratrol, propylene glycol and glycerine. 14. The method of claim 13, wherein the composition comprises ethanol. 15. A method for the prophylactic use of a composition to reduce one or more of severity of a viral illness, severity of symptoms of the viral illness, and incidence of symptoms of the viral illness, comprising the step of administering to a mammal or a bird that has been, or will be, exposed to the viral illness, an amount of a composition comprising: a first ingredient selected from the group consisting of ginger powder extract, ginger fluid extract, ginger powder, at least a part of a whole plant of ginger, a ginger tincture, and mixtures thereof; a second ingredient selected from the group consisting of green tea powder, green tea powder extract, green tea fluid extract, at least a part of a whole plant of green tea, tinctures of green tea, and mixtures thereof; an acceptable carrier; said amount being effective, when administered, to reduce one or more of the severity of the viral illness, the severity of symptoms of the viral illness, and the incidence of symptoms of the viral illness relative to a mammal or bird to which the composition has not been administered. 16. The method of claim 15, wherein said illness is caused by a virus from selected from the group consisting of: a herpes virus and an influenza virus. 17. The method of claim 16, wherein the virus is an influenza virus. 18. The method of claim 15, wherein the composition is administered in a form selected from a group consisting of a tablet, a capsule, a lozenge, a troche, a hard candy, a chewable composition, and a dental product. 19. The method of claim 15, wherein the composition is administered as a nasal spray or as a throat spray. 20. The method of claim 15, wherein the first ingredient comprises ginger root powder and the second ingredient comprises green tea extract. 21. The method of claim 15, wherein each gram of the composition contains about 1 mg to about 20 mg of green tea extract, and about 5 mg to about 150 mg of ginger root powder. 22. The method of claim 15, wherein the composition further comprises a third ingredient selected from the group consisting of turmeric powder extract, turmeric fluid extract, turmeric extract, curcuminoids, turmeric powder, at least a part of a whole plant of turmeric, a turmeric tincture, and mixtures thereof. 23. The method of claim 22, wherein the third ingredient comprises turmeric extract. 24. The method of claim 20, wherein the third ingredient comprises turmeric extract. 25. The method of claim 22, wherein the composition contains about 1 mg to about 20 mg of turmeric powder extract. 26. The method of claim 15, wherein the composition further comprises a fourth ingredient selected from the group consisting of horseradish root and horseradish extract. 27. The method of claim 15, wherein the composition further comprises one or more ingredients selected from the group consisting of ethanol, resveratrol, propylene glycol and glycerine. 28. The method of claim 27, wherein the composition comprises ethanol. 29. The method of claim 10, wherein the composition further comprises a fourth ingredient selected from the group consisting of horseradish root, horseradish oil and horseradish flavor. 30. The method of claim 24, wherein the composition further comprises a fourth ingredient selected from the group consisting of horseradish root, horseradish oil and horseradish flavor.
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