POLYSACCHARIDE POLYMER FROM THE SEEDS OF THE TAMARIND TREE FOR USE IN TREATING DRY COUGH.

摘要

Use of a polysaccharide polymer obtained from the seeds of the tamarind tree for treating dry cough; said polysaccharide being locally administered to the mucous membranes of the high respiratory airways of a subject suffering from dry cough as an aerosolized liquid preparation, for example by suitable commercially available inhalation devices.