Patent ID: 8859627

Claim:
An antimicrobial agent consisting of farnesol and cetrimide and one or more of: (a) a stabilizer, wherein the stabilizer is selected from the group consisting of glyceryl monostearate, stearic acid, triethanolamne, ethanol, polysorbate 20, cetyl alcohol, stearyl alcohol, cetrimonium bromide, citric acid, cyclomethicone, dimethicone, ceteth 20, ceteareth 20, caprylic/capric triglycerides, PEG 40 polyhydroxystearate, polyvinyl pyrrolidone, acetum, glyceryl stearate, xanthan gum, geranium oil, lavender oil, eucalyptus oil, tea tree oil, lemon oil, anise oil, DEA cetyl phosphate, sodium stearate, potassium stearate, wool alcohols, octyl stearate, carnauba wax, ozokerite, carbomer, phenoxyethanol, methyl parabens, propyl parabens and mixtures thereof; (b) an excipient, wherein the excipient is selected from the group consisting of lavender oil, eucalyptus oil, olive oil, lemon oil, verbena oil, geranium oil, anise oil, patchouli oil, lavender oil, boronia oil, eucalyptus oil, tea tree oil, bay oil, sandalwood oil, orange oil, citronella oil, grapefruit oil, jasmine oil, cinnamon oil, chamomile oil, clary sage oil, lime oil, mandarin oil, palma rosa oil, rosewood oil, ylang ylang oil, hazelnut oil, nutmeg oil and mixtures thereof; and (c) a carrier, wherein the carrier is water.