Generic
Licorice + Vasaka + Basil + Peppermint
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At a glance
Licorice + Vasaka + Basil + Peppermint is a herbal combination used for the treatment of influenza, bronchitis, tonsillitis, sore throat, hoarseness, cold and cough, and congestion of lungs and head.
Description
The combination of Licorice (Glycyrrhiza glabra), Vasaka (Adhatoda vasica), Basil (Ocimum sanctum), and Peppermint (Mentha arvensis) is a time-tested effective herbal preparation for respiratory disorders. It is effective in cough, cold, bronchitis, tonsillitis, influenza, sore throat, throat irritation, and helps loosen phlegm deposits in the airway.
Indications
- Influenza
- Bronchitis
- Tonsillitis
- Sore throat
- Hoarseness
- Cold and cough
- Congestion of lungs and head
Therapeutic class
Herbal and Nutraceuticals
Pharmacological class
Herbal Cough and Cold Remedy
Pharmacology
The combination of Licorice, Vasaka, Basil, and Peppermint reduces respiratory inflammation, expels phlegm, and relieves throat irritation. It demonstrates time-tested efficacy in cough and cold symptoms.
Mechanism of action
Reduces respiratory inflammation, expels phlegm, and relieves throat irritation.
Dosage
Adult: 2 tablets to be chewed 3-4 times daily
Children (6-12 years): 1 tablet to be chewed 3-4 times daily
Highly effective when taken with hot water.
Administration
- Chew the tablets
- Take with hot water
- Take 3-4 times daily at fixed times
Missed dose
Not generally applicable; consult doctor if needed.
Side effects
No significant side effects have been observed at proper dosage.
Precautions & warnings
Keep out of reach of children.
Contraindications
No known contraindications.
Drug interactions
No drug interactions known.
Food interactions
No food interactions known.
Use in pregnancy
Use in Pregnancy: Herbal preparation; consult your doctor before use.
Use in lactation
Use in Lactation: Herbal preparation; consult your doctor before use.
Pediatric use
Dose established for children 6-12 years; consult doctor for children under 6 years.
Geriatric use
Safe for elderly; no special precautions needed.
Renal / hepatic impairment
No specific precautions for renal or hepatic impairment.
Overdose effects
No overdose information available.
Storage conditions
Store in a cool and dry place, protected from light; keep out of reach of children.
Chemical structure
Licorice + Vasaka + Basil + Peppermint