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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 23, 2007
Filed:
Dec. 14, 2004
Richard A. Rosenbloom, Elkins Park, PA (US);
Richard A. Rosenbloom, Elkins Park, PA (US);
The Quigley Corporation, Doylestown, PA (US);
Abstract
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.