Fecha de publicación: 16/05/2002 Fuente: WIPO "miel" A method for treating, eliminating and preventing an inflammation of the skin or mucous membrane of a mammal, including a human, by administering to the skin or mucous membrane a composition containing dimethicone and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier. The dimethicone composition is applied to the skin or mucous membrane in an amount effective to treat, eliminate or prevent the inflammation.