Summary
- Contains ivy leaf, which decreases coughing in children
- In Western Herbal Medicine, it's traditionally regarded as having expectorant, antispasmodic and anti-inflammatory actions on the respiratory tract
- Also includes Elecampane and Thyme, which are traditionally used to clear children's bronchial mucous congestion in Western Herbal Medicine
- Plus Chinese Licorice, traditionally used to soothe children's coughs in Chinese Medicine
- Suitable for children aged 5 years and older
- Delicious tasting formula with no added sugar - contains naturally derived blackcurrant flavour plus Chinese licorice for additional sweetness
- Mixes easily in water or juice
- Vegan formula, with no added dairy products, gluten or nuts
- Contains purified water, xanthan gum, glycerol, citric acid, potassium sorbate, Stevia rebaudiana, blackcurrant flavour (naturally derived), matodextrin, potassium hydroxide and silicon dioxide
Dosage & warnings
Children 2 - 4 years: 2.5 - 5 mL 2 - 3 times daily
Children 5 - 8 years: 5 - 7.5 mL 2 - 3 times daily
Children 9 - 12 years: 7.5 - 10 mL 2 - 3 times daily
Mix dose with 50 mL water or juice and consume immediately
Best taken with food
Shake well before use
Contains Glycyrrhiza uralensis - caution in presence of hypertension or concurrent use with potassium depleting diuretics
Contains potassium sorbate
Not to be used in children aged under 5 years without medical advice
If symptoms persist, talk to your health professional
Only take as directed.
Formulation
| Ingredient |
2.5 mL serve
|
|---|---|
| Inula helenium (root) ext. equiv. dry (Elecampane) equiv. ext. |
198.8 mg 19.9 mg |
| Hedera helix (leaf) ext. equiv. dry (Ivy) equiv. ext. |
38.2 mg 6.4 mg |
| Glycyrrhiza uralensis (root) ext. equiv. dry (Chinese licorice) equiv. ext. |
132.5 mg 33.1 mg |
| Platycodon grandiflorus (root) ext. equiv. dry (Balloonflower) equiv. ext. |
132.5 mg 26.5 mg |
| Thymus vulgaris (leaf & flowering top) ext. equiv. dry (Thyme) equiv. ext. |
132.5 mg 18.9 mg |
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This product is listed with the TGA - AustL 319746. The TGA publishes product info, including excipients under the "Other ingredients" subheading (not typically listed on the product label). Download the TGA public summary below.
