RO116598B1 - Bath salt comprising medicinal herb extracts - Google Patents

Abstract

The invention relates to a bath salt comprising medicinal herb extracts which is employed in the basic treament or as adjuvant in various rheumatic affections, peripheral blood circulation disorders as well as in various neurosis syndroms. According to the invention, the salt comprises 96.5 ... 98 % rock salt, 0.01 ... 1.1 % foaming agent, namely l0 ... 100 % concentration laurylethersulphate, 0.7 ... 0.8 % hydroalcoholic Aesculus hipocastanum extract, 0.7 ... 0.8 % hydroalcoholic Equisetum arvense extract, 0.035 ... 0.05 % Salvia officinalis oil, 0.025 ... 0.4 % Thymus vulgaris oil, 0.10 ... 0.2 % Lavandula angustifolia oil, 0.001 ... 0.006 % usual colouring agents, 0.429 ... 0.504 % water, the percents being expressed by weight.

Description

The invention relates to a bath salt containing extracts of medicinal plants intended for basic treatment or as an adjuvant in different rheumatic diseases, peripheral circulatory disorders as well as in different neurotic syndromes.

Natural bath salts with therapeutic effects are known to contain besides the salt and other active substances responsible for the respective therapeutic effect. Thus, a bath salt with therapeutic effect for the basic or additional treatment in various rheumatic and dermatological conditions is known, consisting of 98.66 ... 99.10% gem salt, 0.8 ... 1.2% foam selected from 70% lauriletersulfate and nonylphenol polyethoxylate monostersulfosuccinate, 0.04 .. .0.06% sodium thiosulphate, 0.014 ... 0.018 potassium iodide, 0.04 ... 0.06% usual perfume composition, 0.004. .0006% usual dye (RO 109812).

The bath salt with herbal extracts according to the invention consists of 96.5 ... 98% gem salt, 0.01 ... 1.1% sparkling (70% lauriletersulfate), 0.7 ... 0 , 8% hydroalcoholic extract of Aesculus Hippocastanum, 0.7 ... 0.8% hydroalcoholic extract of Equisetum Arvense, 0.035 ... 0.05% Salvia Officinalis oil, 0.025 ... 0.04% Thymus Vulgaris oil , 0,10 ... 0,2% Lavandula Angustifolia oil, 0,001 ... 0,006% common dyes for cosmetic use, 0,429 ... 0,504% water, the percentages being expressed by weight.

The product, due to its composition, has advantages:

- it has as active principles: the gem salt, the hydroalcoholic extracts of Equisetum Arvense and Aesculus Hippocastanum and the volatile oils of Salvia Officinalis, Thymus Vulgaris and Lavandula Augustifolia;

- it can also be used by hypertensive persons due to the foam content;

- it has a pleasant appearance and smell.

The following are two examples of embodiments of the invention:

Example 1. The recipe for raw materials is as follows:

- 980 gem salt

- sparkling 0.1 g

- Aesculus Hippocastanum extract ....................... 7g

- extract of Equisetum Arvense ........................... 7g

- Salvia Officinalis oil ....................... 0.35g

- Thymus Vulgaris oil ............................. 0.25g

- Lavandula Angustifolia oil ............................ 1g

- dye for cosmetic use ............................. 0.01g

- water 4.29

As a practical achievement, the product can be obtained in the following way:

- Water and dye are added to a reactor provided with mixing and heating systems. Dissolve the dye in water by stirring and heating at 40 ° C. To the dye solution is added the foam and then the hydroalcoholic extracts and the volatile oils. Mix the composition until the dye is uniformly dispersed.

The gem salt is introduced into a mixer, and on top of this is added the mixture of dye, foam, hydroalcoholic extracts and volatile oils.

The product according to the invention contains, apart from the gem salt, active ingredients (triterpenic saponins, flavonoids, linolic acid, thymol, carvacrol, terpenes, 1-linalol, valerianic acid, capronic acid) from hydroalcoholic extracts and volatile oils at optimal doses needed for treatment. therapeutic.

RO 116598 Bl

Hydroalcoholic extracts of wild chestnut fruits “Semen hippocastani and horse tail Equiseti grass are obtained by extracting the active principles from chestnut fruit, respectively from the horse tail plant - ground and sieved through sieve IV (respectively '50 sieve I). The extraction of the active substances is done by maceration or percolation in percolators with hydroalcoholic solutions in proportion of 6 g plant at 100 + 5% alcohol concentration 5 ... 25% according to the technology described in the specialized literature (FR IX - FR X). Hydroalcoholic extracts obtained, after filtering and decanting, are added preservative (eg 0.1% methyl p-hydroxybenzoate). 55

The volatile oils of the plants: sage [Salvia officinalis), thyme (Thymus vulgaris], lavender [Lavandula angustifolia) are obtained, by training volatile oils containing active principles through steam training.

The presence of the active principles in the plants used, together with the Na ⁺ and CI ions in the salt, influence, both through the contact action on the epidermis and 60 resorbatives on the peripheral vessels, noting anti-allergic, myeloelating and decontacting effects of skin, sedative, vasodilators. emollient, accompanied by a feeling of mental comfort and relaxation. The active principles were identified by thin layer chromatography according to the German Homeopathic Pharmacopoeia.

Baths with herbal salts are indicated for the treatment of degenerative, abarticular, chronic inflammatory diseases, posttraumatic sequelae of the limbs, peripheral neurological disorders, peripheral circulatory disorders, neurotic syndromes, angiotensive depressive states of neuro-vegetative dystonia.

The product is also associated with a bath foam that allows the product to be used by hypertensive persons as well, foam having the role of reducing the hydrostatic pressure of the water on the blood vessels.

As a sparkling bath, there are commonly used water-soluble cosmetic dyes such as tartrazine, 4R ponceau, copper chlorophyllin, etc.

Example 2. Proceed as in example 1 with the following raw materials:

- 965 gem salt

- sparkling 11 g

- Aesculus Hippocastanum extract ....................... 8g

- extract of Equisetum Arvense ........................... 8g

- Salvia Officinalis oil ................................ 0.5 g 8o

- Thymus Vulgaris oil ............................... 0.4g

- Lavandula Angustifolia oil ............................ 2g

- dye for cosmetic use 0.06

- water 5.04

Claims (1)

Bath salt with herbal extracts containing gem salt, sparkling wine, selected from lauriletersulfate, Lavandula angustifolius oil and usual dyes, characterized in that it consists of 96.5 ... 98% gem salt, 0.01 ... 1.1 90% lauriletersulfate 70%, 0.7 ... 0.8% hydroalcoholic extract of Aesculus Hippocastanum, RO 116598 Bl 0.7 ... 0.8% Hydroalcoholic extract of Equisetum Arvense, 0.035 ... 0.05% g of Salvia Officinalis oil, 0.025 ... 0.04% Thymus Vulgaris oil, 0.10 ... 0 , 2% Lavandula Angustifolia oil, 0.001 ... 0.006% common dyes for cosmetic use, 95 0.429 ... 0.504% water, the percentages being expressed by weight.