Peppermint leaves, packet, 50g

Composition

Peppermint leaves contain essential oil, flavonoids, carotenoids, and other chemical compounds.

Pharmacological action

Infusion of peppermint leaves has antispasmodic, soothing, choleretic, antiemetic and local irritant effects.

Indications

Symptomatic therapy: spasms of smooth muscles of the gastrointestinal tract, nausea, vomiting.

Use during pregnancy and lactation

Use during pregnancy and lactation is possible if the expected benefit to the mother exceeds the potential risk to the fetus and child. You should consult your doctor.

Contraindications

Hypersensitivity to the drug, early childhood (up to 3 years).

Side effects

Possible allergic reactions. If you experience any of the side effects listed in the instructions, or they get worse, or there are other side effects that are not listed in the instructions, tell your doctor.

How to take, course of use and dosage

About 5 g (1 tablespoon) of crushed leaves are placed in an enamel bowl, pour 200 ml (1 cup) of hot boiled water, cover with a lid and heat in a boiling water bath for 15 minutes, insist at room temperature for 45 minutes, filter, the remaining raw materials are squeezed out. The volume of the resulting infusion is brought with boiled water to 200 ml.

Take a warm infusion inside 2-3 times a day for 15 minutes before meals: children from 3 to 6 years-1 dessert spoon, children from 6 to 14 years-1-2 tablespoons, children over 14 years and adults-1/2-1/3 cup. It is recommended to shake the infusion before use.

If there is no improvement after treatment, or if symptoms worsen or new ones appear, you should consult your doctor. Use the drug only in accordance with the indications, the method of use and in the doses indicated in the instructions.

Description

A mixture of pieces of leaves, stems, rarely-flowers and buds. The color ranges from light green to dark green or greenish-brown with greenish-purple, grayish-white, yellowish-white, brownish-white, pale purple, brownish-purple, purple, black spots. The smell is strong and fragrant. The taste of the water extract is burning, chilling.

Special instructions

If symptoms persist without improvement for more than 2 weeks or worsen when using the drug, you should consult a doctor. Influence on the ability to drive vehicles, mechanisms The use of the drug does not affect the ability to perform potentially dangerous activities that require increased concentration of attention and speed of psychomotor reactions (including driving vehicles, working with moving mechanisms).

Form of production

Crushed leaves of 30 g,50 g in a cardboard pack with an inner bag made of polypropylene film biaxially oriented. The full text of the instructions should be applied to the bundle.

Storage conditions

In the original packaging at a temperature not exceeding 25°C. The finished infusion should be stored in a cool place for no more than 2 days. Keep out of reach of children.

Shelf

life is 2 years.

Active ingredient

Peppermint leaves

Dosage form

vegetable raw materials