Calendula tincture 25ml

Instruction manual for Calendula tincture

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Calendula tincture is a phytopreparation (drug based on a medicinal plant) with pronounced antiseptic and anti-inflammatory therapeutic properties. It is applied externally and internally for various inflammatory pathologies.

Form of issue and composition

Calendula tincture is a liquid of dark yellow color. It is an alcoholic extract of flowers of a medicinal plant of calendula, at the rate of 100 g of flowers per 1 liter of ethanol. An auxiliary component of the preparation is a 70% solution of alcohol. The tincture is contained in a bottle of dark glass with a volume of 25, 40, 50 and 100 ml. The cardboard pack contains 1 vial of tincture and instruction on the use of the preparation.

pharmachologic effect

Extracted in the infusion of calendula flower substances have a combined effect on the body, which includes such therapeutic effects:
    Antiseptic effect - the destruction of pathogenic (pathogenic) microorganisms.
    Cholagogue effect - increased production and release of bile in the structures of the hepatobiliary system.
    Spasmolytic effect - relaxation of the smooth muscles of the walls of hollow organs.
    Anti-inflammatory effect - is realized with local (local) use of the drug.
Data on the absorption, distribution and excretion of the drug components are not available today.

Indications for use

Calendula tincture is applied locally (locally) with various inflammatory pathologies:
    Cuttings of the skin, bruises of soft tissues, eczema.
    Inflammatory pathology of the upper respiratory tract - tonsillitis (inflammation of the tonsils), pharyngitis (inflammatory process in the pharynx), laryngitis (inflammation of the larynx).
    Inflammatory pathology of the oral mucosa (stomatitis), gums (gingivitis), tongue (glossitis).
For treatment of inflammatory diseases of the upper respiratory tract and oral cavity, Calendula tincture is used as a rinse. Inside the drug is used for various inflammatory pathologies of the digestive tract.

Contraindications

Absolute contraindication to the use of calendula tincture is the individual intolerance of the components of the drug. Inside is not recommended drug intake for acute gastritis (inflammation of the gastric mucosa), peptic ulcer of the stomach or duodenum, calculous cholecystitis, pregnancy and childhood to 18 years. Before using the drug, you should make sure that there are no contraindications.

Dosing and Administration

Calendula tincture can be applied externally, in the form of rinses or inside (orally), depending on the indications:
    When cut, the skin is treated with a tampon moistened with tincture.
    To treat bruises and eczema, use an aqueous solution of tincture - 1 teaspoon per 1 glass of water.
    To rinse the throat and mouth, an aqueous solution of the tincture is also used.
    Oral administration includes 10-15 drops of tincture in ¼ cup of water, taken 3 times a day before meals.
The course of treatment Calendula tincture on average is several weeks.

Side effects

In general, Calendula tincture is well tolerated. With external application, it is sometimes possible to develop allergic reactions in the form of rashes and itching of the skin, urticaria (a characteristic rash that resembles a nettle burn). After ingestion, heartburn, nausea, bitterness in the mouth, abdominal pain with predominant localization in the stomach area may occur.

special instructions

Before starting to use the Calendula tincture, you should read the instructions for the preparation. There are several specific indications regarding its use, which include:
    It should be taken into account that the alcohol content in a single dose of the drug is 0.23 g, in a daily dose of 0.7 g.
    When taking the drug inside it is important to observe increased precautions when performing work that requires increased attention and speed of psychomotor reactions.
In the pharmacy chain Calendula tincture is dispensed without a doctor's prescription. In case of questions or doubts about its use, consult a physician.

Overdose

Data on the significant excess of the recommended therapeutic dose of the drug with the development of clinical symptoms of overdose to date, no.

Terms and conditions of storage

The shelf life of Calendula tincture is 4 years from the date of its manufacture. The drug should be stored in a dark place at an air temperature ranging from +15 to +25 ° C. Keep out of the reach of children.