Mustard Sheet, 10pcs

Composition

Sarep mustard powder

Pharmacological action

Locally irritating or distracting.

Indications

Mustard plasters are most often used for coughing. They have proven to be very effective and inexpensive. They perfectly help with both prolonged and dry cough. One of the warnings may be elevated (more than 37.3° C) temperature. The best time to use Mustard Plasters is the final stage of the disease, a day after the temperature normalizes. Mustard plasters are also used as an anti-inflammatory and analgesic agent for:  

• Bronchitis; 
• Osteochondrosis; 
• Myositis; 
• Myalgia;
• Neuralgia;
• Soft tissue bruises.
• Laryngotracheitis; 
• Lumboishialgia;
• Arthralgia;
• Pneumonia.
• Sprained ligaments.

Mustard plasters are contraindicated in acute conditions of respiratory diseases, asthma, hypersensitivity to the drug and tumor diseases. Also, they should not be used on the skin in areas affected by neurodermatitis, psoriasis or wet eczema.

Recommendations for use

The use of Mustard plasters is external. To do this, a mustard pack with evenly distributed powder is lowered into warm (37°C) water for half a minute, and then applied to the skin. You can cover the top with plastic wrap or a warm blanket to enhance the effect. Mustard plasters are not removed until persistent redness appears, usually from 5 to 10 minutes. After removal, the skin area is washed with water. An important condition for effective treatment with Mustard plasters is the right place of application:  

• For bronchitis, pleurisy, colds and pneumonia-on the back (from 5 to 8 pieces). Avoid the heart area.
• If a cold starts, go to the soles of your feet.
• For migraines – hypertension) – on the back of the head; 
• With neuralgia, myositis, sprains of ligaments-directly to the painful place; 
• With angina pectoris-on the chest in the heart area.

Children put mustard plasters very carefully, so as not to cause skin burns. They are applied to a double-folded gauze, previously soaked in warm water. The average procedure time is 10 minutes, but if the child complains of a strong burning sensation, then the time can be reduced to 5-7 minutes. Mustard plasters for children are best placed in the evening, so that the child has time to cough up the outgoing mucus before going to bed.

Form of production

Thick sheets of paper measuring 8 x 12.5 cm, covered with a thin layer of mustard mixture consisting of cake with mustard seeds.

Conditions of release from pharmacies

Over-the-counter