Method and kit for providing a customizable nail-biting finger-sucking prevention treatment
View Patent ↗The invention relates to a method of customizing a nail-biting and/or finger sucking treatment solution, and a kit for providing a nail-biting and finger sucking treatment that is customizable for a wide range of afflicted users seeking to break a persistent nail-biting and/or finger sucking habit. In exemplary embodiments, the composition kit includes two separate containers, a first container having a nail growth-promoting, waterproofing composition that may be applied directly on a user's nails; and a second container may include an additive for customizing a bitterness factor of the first composition. Typically, the first container includes an applicator such as a brush. To facilitate adding the additive in a manner that is easily customizable, the second container may include a dropper for adding small doses of the additive composition to the first composition. The customizable kit allows the user to safely adjust the bitterness so that the treatment remains effective.
1. A customizable nail-biting treatment and finger sucking kit, comprising:
a nail growth-promoting, waterproofing composition housed in a first container, the nail growth-promoting, waterproofing composition including: 31% butyl acetate, 28% ethyl acetate, 15.2% denatonium benzoate, 15% nitrocellulose, 6.8% n-butyl alcohol, 3.5% isopropyl alcohol, and 0.5% citric acid;
a bitterness additive housed in a second container, the bitterness additive including: ethyl acetate and denatonium benzoate; and
a package enclosing the first container and the second container.
2. The customizable nail-biting and finger sucking treatment kit of claim 1 , wherein the bitterness additive includes the following concentrations of the ethyl acetate and the denatonium benzoate:
80% of the ethyl acetate, and
20% of the denatonium benzoate.
3. The customizable nail-biting treatment and finger sucking treatment kit of claim 1 , wherein the bitterness additive includes the following concentrations of the ethyl acetate and the denatonium benzoate:
between 75%-85% of the ethyl acetate, and
between 15%-25% of the denatonium benzoate.
4. The customizable nail-biting treatment and finger sucking treatment kit of claim 1 , further comprising a dropper configured to draw at least a drop from the second container, the dropper enclosed in the package along with the first and second containers.
5. The customizable nail-biting treatment kit of claim 1 , wherein the first container comprises a brush applicator.