Herbion Cough Drops is an optimally balanced herbal formulation that provides relief from cough, soothes sore throat and clears nasal passages. It is alcohol free and a non-sedative sugar free preparation with Stevia. It temporarily relieves cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation associated with the common cold. It also provides temporary relief from the occasional minor irritation, pain, sore mouth and sore throat. Used as a cough suppressant and an oral anesthetic, 5.5 mg of menthol is present as an active ingredient in each drop.
Suggested Usage
Adults & Children 6 years of age and over: Dissolve 1 drop slowly in mouth. Repeat every 2 hours as needed or as directed by a doctor
Children under 6 years of age: consult a physician
Herbs and the medicinal properties
Malabar nut (Adhatoda vasica) is an antitussive herb with a long history of use in treating cough.
Long pepper (Piper longum) is an antiasthmatic herb that has been used for centuries especially in Ayurvedic medicine and other forms of traditional medicine to treat asthma and bronchitis.
Hyssop (Hyssopus officinalis) has been used for cough and congestion. It acts as an expectorant by helping the body to get rid of mucous.
Greater galangal (Alpinia galanga) is an herb belonging to the ginger family that acts as an expectorant and has a history of use for respiratory ailments.
Licorice (Glycyrrhiza glabra) is an expectorant and antitussive herb that has been used in traditional medicine to help relieve respiratory complaints such as congestion, cough and bronchitis.
