Chest collection No. 3

Breastfeed No. 3 is a combination of botanicals traditionally used to support respiratory health and reduce cold and cough symptoms. Here is a brief description of each component:

1. Marshmallow Roots: Contains mucilages that help soothe irritation and inflammation in the respiratory tract and also promote mucus production.
2. The fruits of anise: They have a mild expectorant effect and help relieve coughs, especially when there is difficulty in sputum discharge.
3. Licorice Roots: Anti-inflammatory and may help soothe irritation in the throat and airways.
4. Pine Buds: Contains essential oils that can help relieve nasal congestion and make breathing easier.
5. Salvia officinalis leaves: They have anti-inflammatory and antiseptic effects, help soothe sore throat and reduce inflammation.

Indications for use of chest collection No. 3 usually include symptoms associated with acute respiratory viral infections, colds, coughs, nasal congestion, sore throat and other respiratory problems. However, it is important to consult your doctor before using any medications, including herbal teas, especially if you have any medical problems or are taking other medications.

Indications Breast collection No. 3

1. Cough and respiratory diseases:

   • Chest collection No. 3 can be used to soften a dry cough and facilitate expectoration.
   • The herbs in the collection have a mild mucolytic and expectorant effect, helping to improve expectoration and ease breathing in diseases of the respiratory tract, such as bronchitis, tracheitis and colds.

2. Diseases of the upper respiratory tract:

   • Salvia officinalis leaves can help relieve sore throat and associated symptoms such as pain and irritation.

3. Problems with the gastrointestinal tract:

   • Licorice root may have enveloping and anti-inflammatory properties, helping to reduce inflammation and irritation in the gastrointestinal tract.

4. Other states:

   • Chest No. 3 can also be used to relieve a variety of symptoms associated with colds and flu, including sore throat, congestive runny nose, and general weakness.

Release form

The drug "Breast collection No. 3" is available in the form of a herbal collection containing the following components:

1. Marshmallow Roots (Althaea officinalis): Marshmallow roots are used in traditional medicine to reduce inflammation in the respiratory tract and relieve coughs. They have coating properties and can help soothe throat irritation.
2. Pimpinella anisum: Anise fruits contain essential oils that have mucolytic and antitussive properties. They help thin mucus and make it easier to expel.
3. Licorice Roots (Glycyrrhiza glabra): Licorice roots have anti-inflammatory properties and help soothe irritation in the throat and respiratory tract. They may also help soothe a cough.
4. Pine buds (Pinus spp.): Pine buds contain essential oils and phytoncides, which have anti-inflammatory and antiseptic properties. They may help alleviate inflammation in the airways.
5. Sage leaves (Salvia officinalis): Sage leaves contain essential oils that have anti-inflammatory and antiseptic properties. They can help soothe throat irritation and reduce inflammation in the airways.

Pharmacodynamics

1. Marshmallow roots: Marshmallow has antitussive properties due to the mucus that forms in contact with water. It soothes irritation and inflammation of the mucous membrane of the upper respiratory tract, reducing cough and facilitating expectoration.
2. Fruits of anise: Anise contains essential oil, the main component of which is anethole. This component has mucolytic properties, helping to relax the bronchi and facilitate expectoration of mucus.
3. Licorice Roots: Licorice has anti-inflammatory and analgesic properties. Glycyrrhizic acid, contained in licorice roots, helps reduce inflammation and relieve irritation in the throat.
4. Pine buds: Pine buds contain essential oils and flavonoids that have anti-inflammatory and antiseptic properties. They can help soothe irritation in the airways and speed up the clearance process.
5. Salvia officinalis leaves: Sage contains essential oil with thymol and carvacrol, which have antiseptic properties. This helps reduce inflammation and fight bacteria that cause upper respiratory tract infections.

Dosing and administration

1. Preparing the infusion:

   • To prepare the infusion, you can use 1-2 teaspoons of herbal collection No. 3 per glass of boiling water (about 200 ml).
   • The herbal mixture is placed in a bowl, poured with boiling water, then the pan is covered with a lid and infused for 15-20 minutes.

2. Reception:

   • The herbal infusion can be taken warm, half a glass (about 100 ml) 2-3 times a day. If necessary, the dose can be increased or decreased in accordance with the doctor's recommendations.

3. Duration of treatment:

   • The duration of the course depends on the nature of the disease and the body’s response to the drug. It is usually recommended to take the herbal tea for 7-14 days.

4. Notes:

   • It is important to follow your doctor's recommendations regarding dosage and duration of use.
   • Before using any medication, including herbal remedies, you should consult your doctor, especially if you have a chronic illness or are taking medications.

Use Breast collection No. 3 during pregnancy

When using Breast Collection No. 3 during pregnancy, special care should be taken:

1. Roots of marshmallow:

   • Generally considered safe for use during pregnancy as they have enveloping and emollient properties and are not known to have systemic side effects.

2. Fruits of anise:

   • Anise can be used in moderation during pregnancy, but its use should be limited as in large doses it can stimulate the uterus, which is potentially dangerous.

3. Licorice roots:

   • Contain glycyrrhizin, which can mimic the effects of cortisol and influence hormone balance and water-salt metabolism. During pregnancy, excess licorice can lead to hypertension, edema and decreased potassium levels in the blood. Use of licorice during pregnancy is generally not recommended.

4. Pine buds:

   • Have anti-inflammatory properties, but data on the safety of their use during pregnancy are limited. Caution and medical advice are required.

5. Salvia officinalis leaves:

   • Sage may be a uterine stimulant and contains thujone, which can be toxic in large quantities. It is recommended to avoid sage during pregnancy due to potential risks.

General recommendations:

• Always consult your doctor before using any herbal or infusions during pregnancy. Many herbs that are safe at other times may pose risks during pregnancy.
• If your doctor approves the use of breast collection No. 3, you should strictly follow the recommended dosages and not exceed them.
• Individual reactions and possible side effects should be taken into account, discontinuing use if any undesirable symptoms appear.

Contraindications

1. Roots of marshmallow:

   • Althea officinalis may cause allergic reactions in some people, especially people with allergies to plants in the malvaceae family.
   • Preparations with marshmallow are not recommended for use in pregnant and lactating women without consulting a doctor, since their safety in these cases has not been established.

2. Fruits of anise:

   • Anise may cause allergic reactions in some people.
   • Anise preparations are not recommended for use in pregnant and lactating women without consulting a doctor, since their safety in these cases has not been established.

3. Licorice root:

   • Licorice root may increase blood pressure, so its use should be limited in people with hypertension.
   • Licorice products are not recommended for use in pregnant or lactating women without consulting a doctor due to the risk of side effects on the fetus or child.

4. Pine buds:

   • Some people may have allergic reactions to pine buds.
   • Preparations with pine buds are not recommended for use in pregnant and lactating women without consulting a doctor, since their safety in these cases has not been established.

5. Salvia officinalis leaves:

   • Salvia officinalis may cause allergic reactions in some people.
   • Preparations with Salvia officinalis are not recommended for use in pregnant and lactating women without consulting a doctor due to the risk of side effects on the fetus or child.

Side effects Breast collection No. 3

1. Roots of marshmallow:

   • Usually well tolerated and rarely cause side effects.
   • Possible reactions include gastrointestinal distress such as bloating or diarrhea, especially at high doses due to the high mucus content.

2. Fruits of anise:

   • Anise may cause allergic reactions in some people, including rash, hives, or more serious reactions such as swelling of the larynx.
   • When consumed in excess, anise can act as an estrogen, potentially affecting hormonal balance.

3. Licorice roots:

   • Frequent or long-term consumption of licorice can lead to hypertension, fluid retention, decreased potassium levels, and increased sodium levels in the body.
   • May cause hormonal disturbances, including menstrual irregularities in women.

4. Pine buds:

   • Rarely cause side effects, but allergic reactions are possible, especially in people with allergies to pine or other plants of the pine family.

5. Salvia officinalis leaves:

   • Sage contains thujone, which can be toxic in high doses and cause headaches, dizziness and even seizures.
   • Sage may also increase symptoms of low blood pressure and cause irritation to the skin or mucous membranes.

Overdose

1. Increased sedative effect: Some of the components of the collection may cause drowsiness and depression of the central nervous system. In case of overdose, this may result in a stronger sedative effect, which can lead to difficulty waking up and even coma.
2. Respiratory depression: Respiratory depression may occur in cases of overdose, especially in people with a predisposition to respiratory problems or other breathing-related conditions.
3. Stomach upset: Some components of the collection may cause stomach upset such as nausea, vomiting, diarrhea and indigestion.
4. Allergic Reactions: People with an allergy to one of the components of the collection may experience an allergic reaction, which may be severe and include anaphylactic shock.

Interactions with other drugs

1. Althaea officinalis: May relieve cough and have an anti-inflammatory effect. Interactions with other drugs may be due to its mucoprotective properties.
2. Anise (Pimpinella anisum): Has a carminative (anti-air) and anti-inflammatory effect. Interactions with other drugs may be minor, but caution should be exercised when using with sedatives due to the possible enhancement of their effect.
3. Licorice (Glycyrrhiza glabra): May increase the effects of some medications and raise blood glucose levels. May also enhance the effects of glucocorticosteroids and cause hyperkalemia when taken with tricyclic antidepressants.
4. Pinus: Interactions with other drugs are usually minor, but avoid high doses or prolonged use.
5. Salvia officinalis: May interact with some drugs, especially those that affect the cardiovascular system, such as antiarrhythmics.