Description: A combination of ayurvedic
drugs for relief in asthma. Also used as an expectorant in cough.
Composition: Each
uncoated tablet contains
Vasaka
(Adhatoda vasika
40
mg.
Huma
(Ephedra gerardiana)
130 mg.
Dudhi
(Euphorbia pilulifera)
40 mg.
Senega Ext.
(Polygala shinensis)
10 mg.
Kakarasinghi
(Rhus succedanea)
49 mg.
Kantakari
(Solanum jacquinii)
49 mg.
Balatagra
(Valeriana wallichi)
39 mg.
Pharmacology: Huma relaxes the
bronchial muscle, and is used in the prevention or to cut short an attack
of bronchial asthma. Its action is due to its alkaloid, Ephedrine. Vasaka
is a very popular expectorant, used in acute and chronic bronchitis. It
also liquefies the Sputum. Nala is an anti-spasmodic expectorant
mainly used to reduce bronchospasm during an attack.Dudhi has a
depressant action on the cough centre, but relaxes the bronchi. Particularly
effective in children's cough. Balatagra is a stimulant antispasmodic
and Hypnotic. Kakarasinghi is useful in cough, Phthisis, Asthma
and conditions of respiratory tract. Kantakari is useful in Cough
and Asthma.
Indication:
To prevent an attack of asthma.
Treatment of asthma, Chronic
cough, cough following infection of the respiratory track, common cold,
bronchitis, etc.
Dosage
Adults
: 1 to 2 tablets 3 or 4 times a day.
Children : 1/2 to
1 tablet 3 times a day
Side Effects
Nil
Pack
Box of 10 strips
of 10 tablets each
50 Blister strips of 10
tablets.
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Each
uncoated tablet contains