MUMBAI, India, May 29 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202611052712 A) filed by Chitkara University, Rajpura, Punjab, on April 24, for 'phytopharmaceutical film-forming nail lacquer comprising thuja essential oil for enhanced transungual drug delivery and antimicrobial activity.'

Inventor(s) include Dr. Manju Nagpal; Shyam Mishra; and Dr. Thakur Gurjeet Singh.

The application for the patent was published on May 29, under issue no. 22/2026.

According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "The present invention relates to a phytopharmaceutical film-forming nail lacquer formulation comprising Thuja essential oil for the treatment of fungal and bacterial nail infections. The formulatio...