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1. A composition for preventing or ameliorating the onset of one or more symptoms of influenza, the composition comprising:
an effective amount of a substance P compound; a carrier medium, wherein the carrier medium is one of an aqueous solution, a food grade organic liquid, an inert food grade solid and wherein the substance P compound is present in the carrier medium in an amount sufficient to provide a dose strength between 0.05 nanomolar and 10 micromolar, effective to trigger reduction of a symptom from a group including at least one of the following: neutrophil number, alveolar-capillary barrier membrane damage, pulmonary inflammation, weight loss, viral titers, mortality, fever, myalgia, wherein the substance P compound is a derivative of substance P selected from the group consisting of; Sar9, Met (O2)11-Substance P; [Met-OH11]-substance P; [Met-OMe11]-substance P; [Nle11]-substance P; [Pro9]-substance P; [Sar9]-substance P; [Tyr8]-substance P; [p-Cl-Phe7,8]-substance P. |
