Sidroga peppermint leaves in detail
The total dose should not be exceeded without consulting a doctor or pharmacist.How to use?
Prepare the tea and drink it straight away. Pour boiling water over the tea (approx. 150 ml) and leave to infuse for approx. 10-15 minutes.
Duration of use?
The duration of use is not limited. You should not use the medicine for longer than 2 weeks without medical advice if there is no improvement in the symptoms after this time or if the symptoms recur regularly.
Overdosage?
There are no known symptoms of overdosage. If in doubt, consult your doctor.
As a general rule: Ensure a conscientious dosage, especially for infants, small children and the elderly. If in doubt, ask your doctor or pharmacist about any effects or precautionary measures.
A dosage prescribed by a doctor may differ from the information in the package leaflet. As the doctor will adjust it individually, you should therefore use the medicine according to his instructions.
Always:
- Hypersensitivity to the ingredients
Under certain circumstances - talk to your doctor or pharmacist:
- Gallstone disease
- Disease of the gallbladder
- Biliary tract diseases
- Heartburn
Which age group should be considered?
- Children under 4 years of age: As a rule, the medicine should not be used in this age group.
What about pregnancy and breastfeeding?
- Pregnancy: According to current knowledge, the medicinal product should not be used.
- Lactation: According to current knowledge, use is not recommended. Breastfeeding may need to be considered.
If you have been prescribed the medicine despite a contraindication, talk to your doctor or pharmacist. The therapeutic benefit may be greater than the risk associated with use in the case of a contraindication.what adverse effects can occur?
No side effects are currently known for this medicine.
If you notice any discomfort or change during treatment, contact your doctor or pharmacist.
For the information provided here, side effects occurring in at least one in 1,000 treated patients are taken into account.
- There may be medicines with which interactions occur. You should therefore always tell your doctor or pharmacist about any other medicine you are already taking before starting treatment with a new medicine. This also applies to medicines that you buy yourself, use only occasionally or have been using for some time.
How do the ingredients of the medicine work?
The ingredients come from the peppermint plant and act as a natural mixture. About the plant itself:
- Appearance: perennial herb with characteristic square, reddish stems and pink flowers in dense inflorescences
- Occurrence: Europe, North America
- Main ingredients: menthol, menthone (essential oils), tannins
- Parts of the plant and preparations used: Leaves as well as extracts and tinctures thereof; essential ôl
Peppermint preparations relieve cramps in the gastrointestinal tract, have a flatulent effect and stimulate bile flow and appetite. They inhibit the growth of germs.
Use
- Digestive complaints, such as:- Flatulence- Mild cramp-like gastrointestinal and bile complaintsDosage
To prepare a tea infusion to drink:1 tea bag3 times a dayChildren from 4 years and adolescentsregardless of the meal1-2 tea bags3 times a dayAdultsregardless of the mealAdvantages
- Method of use: Pour boiling water over tea
- Duration of use: No longer than 2 weeks without medical advice
- Hypersensitivity to ingredients is possible
Ingredients
1.5 g tea = 1 bag contains: | |
Peppermint leaves | 1.5 g |