Patent ID: 9180146
Filing Date: 2015-11-10
Classification: A61K

Abstract:
1. A method for treating intertrigo on the underside of a female breasts which comprises (1) soaking the female breasts in warm water, (2) drying the female breasts, (3) applying a skin salve to the underside of the dried female breasts, wherein the skin salve is comprised of (i) petrolatum, (ii) from 12 weight percent to 60 weight percent beeswax, and (iii) from 0.25 weight percent to 10 weight percent peppermint oil, wherein the skin salve has a viscosity at 25° C. which is within the range of 11 Pa·s to 15 Pa·s at a shear rate of 35 l/s and (3) allowing the skin salve to remain in contact with female breasts for a period of at least 4 hours.