4098. Misbranding of Kloro solution.   U. S. v. 41 Bottles * * *.   (F. D. C. No.
31765.   Sample No. 37743-L.)
LIBEL FILED :   October 9,1951, Eastern District of New York.
ALLEGED SHIPMENT :    On or about August 30,1951, by Preston Laboratories, Inc.,
from Chicago, 111.
PRODUCT :   41   8-ounce bottles of Kloro solution at Maspeth, N. Y.
LABEL, IN PART:    (Bottle)  "Miracle Kloro Solution * * * Ideally suited for
*?* * healing gums * * * Marked relief in Sinusitis and Chronic Nasal Con-
ditions have resulted from continuous irrigation with Chlorophyll alkaline
solution * * * healing * * * when applied to cuts, burns, ulcers and wounds
*?* * Contains: Special prepared Chlorophyllins, Pot. Bicarb., Borax, Thymol,
Menthol, Glycerin, Sodium Ben., Sod. Chloride, Aromatic Oils   Water."
NATURE OF CHARGE: Misbranding, Section 502 (a), certain statements on the
bottle label of the article were false and misleading since the statements rep-
resented and suggested that the article was effective in the treatment of
diseases of the gums, sinuses, chronic nasal diseases, cuts, burns, ulcers, and
wounds, whereas the article was not effective in the treatment of such
conditions.
DISPOSITION : January 16, 1952. Default decree of condemnation and
destruction.