Description: Syrup containing well known
ayruvedic expectorant drugs for treatment of cough. Also indicated in the
treatment of asthma and bronchitis
Composition: Each
5 ml of syrup contains
Arusha
(Adhatoda vasica)
......135 mg.
Dudhi
(Euphorbia pilulifera)
......30 mg.
Huma
(Ephedra gerardiana)
......90 mg.
Jethimadh
(Glycyrrhiza glabra)
......210 mg.
Meradu
(Polygala chinensis)
......30 mg.
Nala
(Lobelia nicotianaefolia)
......15 mg.
Pharmacology: Arusha is a expectorant
and liquefies thick and tenacious sputum so that it is easily brought out.
Dudhicauses
relaxation of bronchi by action on Central Nervous System. Huma
controls the asthmatic paroxymsms. Jethimadh is a mild expectorant
and demulcent.Meradu is a very potent expectorant.Nala is
an expectorant bronchodilator.
The
formulation contains ingredients which alleviet all aspects of cough. It
is free from side effects and can be given for long periods.
In childern, with interactable
cough, it should be administered for atleast 2 weeks and continued further
as necessary depending on the response.
Indications : Infants and childern's cough
associated with infection, irritation, bronchitis and bronchospasm. Children's
intractable chronic cough and asthmatic cough.
Dosage: Adults : 2 teaspoonfuls
4 times a day (at 4 to 6 hour intervals).
Infants : 1/4 teaspoon
3 times a day.
Children 1 to 5 Years:
Half T-Spoon 3 times a day.
Children above 5 Years:
One T-Spoon 3 times a day.
Each
5 ml of syrup contains