Abstract

Compositions and methods for reducing the symptoms of skin conditions associated with the nail and surrounding tissue are provided. A medicated pad for cleaning and treating the nail and surrounding tissue is described, wherein said pad is saturated with a therapeutic composition comprising certain botanicals, an antimicrobial agent, a surfactant, and a moisturizing agent. The skin and nail conditions can include fungal infections of the nails. Kits for treating fungal infections of the nails are likewise described. Optionally, the kit may include a hydrating composition which includes shea butter, aloe, vitamins, arnica, emu oil, urea, and Vitamins C, A, E, and D. A bandage comprising a therapeutic pad instilled with an antifungal agent is also provided.

IPC Classes  ?

• A61K 9/70 - Web, sheet or filament bases
• A61K 8/67 - Vitamins
• A61K 47/18 - AminesAmidesUreasQuaternary ammonium compoundsAmino acidsOligopeptides having up to five amino acids
• A61K 31/045 - Hydroxy compounds, e.g. alcoholsSalts thereof, e.g. alcoholates
• A61P 31/10 - Antimycotics
• A61K 47/46 - Ingredients of undetermined constitution or reaction products thereof, e.g. skin, bone, milk, cotton fibre, eggshell, oxgall or plant extracts
• A61K 47/22 - Heterocyclic compounds, e.g. ascorbic acid, tocopherol or pyrrolidones
• A61Q 19/00 - Preparations for care of the skin
• A61K 8/9789 - Magnoliopsida [dicotyledons]
• A61K 8/9794 - Liliopsida [monocotyledons]
• A61K 8/98 - Cosmetics or similar toiletry preparations characterised by the composition containing materials, or derivatives thereof, of undetermined constitution of animal origin
• A61K 8/42 - Amides
• A61K 31/325 - Carbamic acidsThiocarbamic acidsAnhydrides or salts thereof