Various compositions for treating a skin or mucosal membrane infection contain glycerol, at least one surfactant, an alcohol, a terpene or terpenoid compound, and a copper compound. The composition contains substantially no water. The glycerol may be at least 31.5% or between about 30% and 80% by weight of the composition, the at least one surfactant may be between about 1% and 10% by weight of the composition, the alcohol may be between about 10% and 50% or between about 20% and 60% by weight of the composition, the terpene or terpenoid compound may be between about 0.5% and 10% by weight of the composition, and the copper compound may be between about 1% and 10% by weight of the composition.

A compound bitter melon peptide (BMP) oral medicine for activating insulin and treating diabetes, including 20-30 parts by weight of BMP powder, 4-6 parts by weight of Panax quinquefolius, 10-12 parts by weight of Astragalus membranaceus, 3-5 parts by weight of Ganoderma lucidum powder, 8-10 parts by weight of Dioscorea opposita powder, 10-15 parts by weight of wheat bran, 10-12 parts by weight of Psidium guajava leaf powder, 5-10 parts by weight of onion extract, 5-10 parts by weight of Lycium barbarum, 12-15 parts by weight of Gynura procumbens extract, 1-2 parts by weight of coix seed, 5-8 parts by weight of konjac glucomannan, 8-10 parts by weight of lotus leaf and 5-8 parts by weight of xylo-oligosaccharide. A method for preparing the compound bitter melon peptide (BMP) oral medicine is also provided.

A compound bitter melon peptide (BMP) oral medicine for activating insulin and treating diabetes, including 20-30 parts by weight of BMP powder, 4-6 parts by weight of Panax quinquefolius, 10-12 parts by weight of Astragalus membranaceus, 3-5 parts by weight of Ganoderma lucidum powder, 8-10 parts by weight of Dioscorea opposita powder, 10-15 parts by weight of wheat bran, 10-12 parts by weight of Psidium guajava leaf powder, 5-10 parts by weight of onion extract, 5-10 parts by weight of Lycium barbarum, 12-15 parts by weight of Gynura procumbens extract, 1-2 parts by weight of coix seed, 5-8 parts by weight of konjac glucomannan, 8-10 parts by weight of lotus leaf and 5-8 parts by weight of xylo-oligosaccharide. A method for preparing the compound bitter melon peptide (BMP) oral medicine is also provided.

A compound bitter melon peptide (BMP) oral medicine for activating insulin and treating diabetes, including 20-30 parts by weight of BMP powder, 4-6 parts by weight of Panax quinquefolius, 10-12 parts by weight of Astragalus membranaceus, 3-5 parts by weight of Ganoderma lucidum powder, 8-10 parts by weight of Dioscorea opposita powder, 10-15 parts by weight of wheat bran, 10-12 parts by weight of Psidium guajava leaf powder, 5-10 parts by weight of onion extract, 5-10 parts by weight of Lycium barbarum, 12-15 parts by weight of Gynura procumbens extract, 1-2 parts by weight of coix seed, 5-8 parts by weight of konjac glucomannan, 8-10 parts by weight of lotus leaf and 5-8 parts by weight of xylo-oligosaccharide. A method for preparing the compound bitter melon peptide (BMP) oral medicine is also provided.

Disclosed are antiviral essential oil compositions including one or more essential oils, such as styrax oil and resinoid, gurjun balsam oil, olibanum resinoid, nootka tree oil, vetiver oil, jatamansi oil, sandalwood oil, myrrhe oil, agarwood oil, copaiba balsam oil, ginger oil, curcuma oil, clary sage absolute, cypriol oil, rosemary oil, eucalyptus globulus, tea tree oil, patchouly oil, benzyl benzoate, vertofix(acetylated cedarwood oil), benzyl salicylate, benzyl cinnamate, cinnamyl benzoate, cinnamyl cinnamate, dihydroambrettolide, galaxolide, L-muscone, nootkatone, vetiveryl acetate, sclareol. The use of discovered fragrance molecules and essential oils alone or combination provides beneficial antiviral effects, especially for SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19).

Disclosed are antiviral essential oil compositions including one or more essential oils, such as styrax oil and resinoid, gurjun balsam oil, olibanum resinoid, nootka tree oil, vetiver oil, jatamansi oil, sandalwood oil, myrrhe oil, agarwood oil, copaiba balsam oil, ginger oil, curcuma oil, clary sage absolute, cypriol oil, rosemary oil, eucalyptus globulus, tea tree oil, patchouly oil, benzyl benzoate, vertofix(acetylated cedarwood oil), benzyl salicylate, benzyl cinnamate, cinnamyl benzoate, cinnamyl cinnamate, dihydroambrettolide, galaxolide, L-muscone, nootkatone, vetiveryl acetate, sclareol. The use of discovered fragrance molecules and essential oils alone or combination provides beneficial antiviral effects, especially for SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19).

Disclosed is an essential oil mixture suitable for use in fighting against Varroa parasites that significantly harm beekeeping in our country, and to a kit containing the essential oil mixture.

Disclosed is an essential oil mixture suitable for use in fighting against Varroa parasites that significantly harm beekeeping in our country, and to a kit containing the essential oil mixture.

A method of reducing the appearance of skin redness is disclosed. The method can include topically applying to reddened skin an effective amount of a composition that includes a water soluble Phoenix dactylifera seed extract, an essential oil from the leaves of tea tree, an aqueous Myrothamnus flabellifolia leaf and stem extract, and a saccharide isomerate comprising an exopolysaccharide of Vibrio alginolyticus, wherein the appearance of skin redness is reduced.

A method of reducing the appearance of skin redness is disclosed. The method can include topically applying to reddened skin an effective amount of a composition that includes a water soluble Phoenix dactylifera seed extract, an essential oil from the leaves of tea tree, an aqueous Myrothamnus flabellifolia leaf and stem extract, and a saccharide isomerate comprising an exopolysaccharide of Vibrio alginolyticus, wherein the appearance of skin redness is reduced.