Teat dipping agent comprising chitosan and a polysaccharide

摘要

Use of a composition comprising chitosan in combination with a polysaccharide selected from heparin, heparan sulphate and dextran sulphate, as an active component in a solvent, for the manufacture of a teat dipping solution for lactating animals, particularly cows. The disclosure also relates to a process for prophylactic or wound healing treatment of non-human lactating animals, particularly cows, against mastitis.