An absorbent personal care device, such as an interlabial pad, tampon, sanitary pad or liner, or incontinence product adapted to deliver a therapeutic agent to the vaginal epithelium for systemic and topical treatment, the tampon including absorbent material and a formulation including a therapeutic agent, wherein the therapeutic agent is a botanical. The botanical may be, but is not limited to, Agnus castus, aloe vera, comfrey, calendula, dong quai, black cohosh, chamomile, evening primrose, Hypericum perforatum, licorice root, black currant seed oil, St. John's wort, tea extracts, lemon balm, capsicum, rosemary, Areca catechu, mung bean, borage seed oil, witch hazel, fenugreek, lavender, soy, heath, cranberries, blueberries, azaleas, red onion skin, short red bell peppers, long red bell peppers, beet root extract, capsanthin, whortleberry, lingenberry, chokeberry, sweet rowan, rowanberry, seabuckhrouberry, crowberry, strawberries, or gooseberries.

Kimberly-Clark Worldwide, Inc.

Feminine care products for the delivery of therapeutic substances

The invention relates to a composition having blood glucose-lowering and cholesterol-lowering activity that can be obtained from seeds of the Papilinaceae Leguminosae family, for example, fenugreek seed. Methods of obtaining the composition from seed and seed parts are provided. Therapeutic methods of using the composition, such as for treating diabetes and hypercholesterolemia, are also a part of the invention.

Diakron Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

Anti-diabetic and cholesterol lowering preparation from fenugreek seeds

The present invention to a material that is coated with or soaked in a suspension of a botanical extract such that particles of said natural botanical extract are in contact with, embedded on, or embedded within the material. The present invention can be used to preserve perishable substances such as edible substances or foods by extending their freshness, shelf life or suitability for consumption by living organisms. Botanical extracts suitable for the present invention include botanical extracts that have anti-bacterial, anti-fungal, anti-viral or other preventative or curative properties. The botanical extract coated material described in the present invention is suitable for applications such as the packaging and preservation of perishable substances such as fruits and vegetables, meat products, dairy products, edible substances, non-edible substances and other perishable substances. Specifically, the material is impregnated with an extract of Fenugreek (Trigonella foenum-graecum).

Fenugreek impregnated material for the preservation of perishable substances

The present invention provides particulate delivery systems comprising plurality of particles comprising fenugreek gum and at least one pharmaceutically acceptable excipient. The particulate delivery systems of the present invention are used for the delivery of therapeutic, immunologic or diagnostic agents, and the like.

trigonella procumbens/gombaellenes gyógyszerek

Feminine care products for the delivery of therapeutic substances

Anti-diabetic and cholesterol lowering preparation from fenugreek seeds

Fenugreek impregnated material for the preservation of perishable substances

Particulate delivery systems

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