Claims
- 1. A method of treating natural poison skin conditions, which comprises:
- applying to a natural poison skin problem area an effective amount of a natural poison skin treatment composition to treat and heal the problem area, which composition includes:
- (a) a natural poison skin treatment medication selected from the group consisting of benzoyl peroxide and salicylic acid wherein when said benzoyl peroxide is used, it is in an amount of about 0.1% to about 20% by total weight of the composition, and wherein when said salicylic acid is used, it is in an amount of 0.05% to 15.0% by total weight of the composition;
- (b) a vasoconstrictor selected from the group consisting of tetrahydrozoline hydrochloride and mixtures of tetrahydrozoline hydrochloride and zinc sulfate wherein said vasoconstrictor is in an amount of about 0.01% to about 20% by weight, based on the total weight of the composition; and,
- (c) an inert carrier.
- 2. The method of claim 1 wherein said natural poison skin treatment medication is benzoyl peroxide.
- 3. The method of claim 2 wherein said benzoyl peroxide is in an amount of about 1.0% to about 15% by total weight of the composition.
- 4. The method of claim 1 wherein said natural poison skin treatment medicine is salicylic acid.
- 5. The method of claim 4 wherein said salicylic acid is in an amount of about 0.1% to 10.0% by total weight of the composition.
- 6. The method of claim 1 wherein said vasoconstrictor is tetrahydrozoline hydrochloride.
- 7. The method of claim 6 wherein said tetrahydrozoline hydrochloride is in a preferred amount of about 0.1% to about 10% by weight, based on the total weight of the composition.
- 8. The method of claim 2 wherein said vasoconstrictor is tetrahydrozoline hydrochloride.
- 9. The method of claim 1 wherein said vasoconstrictor consists of a combination of tetrahydrozoline hydrochloride and zinc sulfate.
- 10. The method of claim 2 wherein said vasoconstrictor consists of a combination of tetrahydrozoline hydrochloride and zinc sulfate.
- 11. The method of claim 1 wherein said carrier is a spreadable carrier.
REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATION
This is a continuation-in-part of copending U.S. patent application filed on Oct. 9, 1996, Ser. No. 08/728,546 by Karen G. Fried, entitled, "Acne Treatment Composition with Vasoconstrictor".
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Continuation in Parts (1)
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