US 11,883,450 B1
Extract of Agathis robusta as antifungal agent
Maged Elsayed Mohamed, Al-Ahsa (SA); Nancy Safwat Younis, Al-Ahsa (SA); Eman Fikry, Al-Ahsa (SA); and Nora Tawfeek, Al-Ahsa (SA)
Assigned to KING FAISAL UNIVERSITY, Al-Ahsa (SA)
Filed by KING FAISAL UNIVERSITY, Al-Ahsa (SA)
Filed on Apr. 28, 2023, as Appl. No. 18/141,357.
Int. Cl. A61K 36/13 (2006.01); A61K 47/28 (2006.01); A61P 31/10 (2006.01); A61K 9/00 (2006.01); A61K 47/44 (2017.01)
CPC A61K 36/13 (2013.01) [A61K 9/0014 (2013.01); A61K 47/28 (2013.01); A61K 47/44 (2013.01); A61P 31/10 (2018.01)] 5 Claims
 
1. A method of treating a fungal infection of skin, comprising topically applying an antifungal agent to the fungal infection; wherein the antifungal agent comprises:
essential oils extracted from bark of Agathis robusta; and
an ointment base, the essential oils extracted from the bark of Agathis robusta being mixed with the ointment base to form a homogenized ointment adapted for topical application for treatment of dermatomycoses, the essential oils extracted from the bark of Agathis robusta being between 1% w/w and 2% w/w of the homogenized ointment.