Ingredients
| Ingredient | Potency |
|---|---|
| Belladonna | D4 |
| Bryonia | D3 |
| Coccus cacti | D6 |
| Corallium rubrum | D12 |
| Cuprum aceticum | D12 |
| Drosera | D4 |
| Ipecacuanha | D6 |
| Spongia | D6 |
| Sticta | D4 |
| Thymus vulgaris | – |
Excipients: Ethanol, Aqua pur
Indications
Catarrhal affections of the upper air passages. Rhino-laryngopharyngitis, especially bronchitis and whooping cough at all stages. Effective expectorant in chronic bronchitis, bronchial asthma, fits of coughing in phthisis.
Mode of Action
Optimum concentration of divers ethereal oils, with specific effect on the mucous membranes of the upper air passages. Strong soothing effect, secretory and antiseptic due to its phenol and turpentine components, sedative on account of its contents of Flores Rhoeados.
Mobilisation of the defensive elements of the organism by the additional use of active homeopathic ingredients with organo-tropic effects on the mucous membranes of the upper air passages.
- Belladonna: Convulsive cough attack, hollow and barking cough, dry mucous membranes.
- Bryonia: Harsh and dry cough with pain in chest.
- Coccus cacti: Hypersensitivity of the mucosa of the pharynx. Spasmodic cough with viscous glairy expectorations.
- Corallium rubrum: Violent attack of convulsive cough with choking fit.
- Cuprum aceticum: Spasmodic cough, viscous mucus, dyspnea.
- Drosera: Convulsive cough with cyanosis and suffocation, spasmodic asthma.
- Ipecacuanha: Dry asphyxiant cough with glottis spasm, nausea and emesia.
- Spongia: Hollow cough, cough at night.
- Sticta: Cold down from the nose to the pharynx and trachea, followed by bronchitis. Pressure on the root of the nose.
- Thymus vulgaris: Expectorant.
Dosage
Whooping cough: 1 In the beginning of the treatment frequent doses, every 1/2-1 hour 10 drops in some water, or one teaspoon of syrup. It is advisable to alternate from hour to hour the cough syrup and the cough drops. After attenuation of the graveness and frequency of the fits of coughing (generally in 2-3 days) take the medicine every 2 hours.
In the treatment of non-specific catarrhs, following whooping cough, take 4-6 times daily 10-15 drops in some water, or one teaspoon of syrup.
Acute bronchitis and laryngopharyngitis:
Every 2-3 hours 10-15 drops or one teaspoon of syrup.
This medicine may be taken by everybody, even by babies, to whom a non-liquid diet should preferably be given.
Data notes
- R 8 (syrup) and R 9 (drops) share one monograph in the booklet; the two ingredient lists are printed separately and have been split accordingly.