Generic Information
EMBLICA OFFICINALIS + PIPER LONGUM
This syrup is indicated in vitamin C deficiency, scurvy, gastritis and anemia. It also acts as an antioxidant and prevents aging and premature graying of hair, supports cardiovascular health and wellness. Other beneficial usage: For the treatment of infection, healing of ulcers, burn and trauma, quick healing of fracture. It is especially valuable in tuberculosis of lungs, asthma and bronchitis. Vitamin C may also be useful in lowering serum uric acid levels resulting in a correspondingly lower incidence of gout.
Herbal and Nutraceuticals
Children under 12 years: 1 teaspoonful (5 ml) two times daily. Adult:1-2 teaspoonfuls (5-10 ml) 2-3 times daily.
There is no known interaction with other drugs.But large dose of vitamin C may interfere with the absorption and metabolism of vitamin B12.
There is no evidence available on contraindication but it may happen in patients who are hypersensitive to any of its ingredients.
There is no known significant side effect
No adverse effect of this syrup has been reported. In a study conducted in animals during the first month of pregnancy, high doses of vitamin C suppresed the production of progesterone from the corpus luteum. So caution should be taken in first month of pregnancy.
Caution is advised when taking vitamin C and agents that may damage the kidneys due to an increased risk of kidney failure.
Caution is advised when taking vitamin C and agents that may damage the kidneys due to an increased risk of kidney failure.