Patent ID: 8685454
Filing Date: 2014-04-01
Classification: A61K

Abstract:
1. A personal lubricating composition of an aqueous viscous gel comprising: a water soluble polysaccharide gum, wherein the gum is extracted from linseed; a second polysaccharide gum, wherein the polysaccharide gum is soluble in water and wherein the second polysaccharide gum is selected from the group consisting of Galactomannan gums and Xanthan gum; a pH buffer; at least one preservative, wherein the preservative is for the prevention of micro-organisms and the stability of the composition; and wherein the combination of polysaccharide gums is for use as an aqueous viscous gel mucous membrane lubricant and to provide an increase in the consistency of viscosity of the lubricating composition over the variable viscosity of individual linseed gum extracts.