Eucabal Balm C

Eucabal Balsam C is a medicinal product consisting of essential oils. Such products are actively used to treat colds and inflammatory diseases of the bronchopulmonary system.

The drug Evkabal Balsam S is sold in pharmacies without a prescription, but its use must be agreed upon with the attending physician.

Indications Eucabal Balm C

Among the main indications for the use of Eukabal Balsam C are:

• pathologies of the respiratory system of infectious etiology;
• inflammatory process in the bronchi;
• inflammatory process in the larynx;
• inflammatory process in the throat;
• inflammatory process in the nasal cavity;
• respiratory mucosal irritation syndrome of various etiologies.

Release form

The medicine is produced in the form of a balm, which is packaged in tubes of 25, 40 and 100 ml. The composition of the medicine: camphor wood oil (10 g) and conifer oil (6 g).

Pharmacodynamics

The medicinal effect of the drug is explained by the combination of properties of its components. Essential substances have antiviral, antimicrobial and antifungal properties, they improve blood supply to tissues and organs, eliminate bronchial spasm, and facilitate breathing.

1,8-cineole, contained in eucalyptus oil, adds expectorant, mucolytic and antispasmodic properties to the drug.

The ability to alleviate the condition in infectious diseases is due to the ability of oils to thin bronchial secretions, enhance their excretion with the help of ciliated epithelium, reduce the degree of catarrhal symptoms in the respiratory tract, and also have a detrimental effect on many types of microbial cells.

Pharmacokinetics

External use of Eucabal balm ensures good absorption of the active ingredients of the preparation. Essential oils easily penetrate into the systemic circulation, are delivered to the tissues and organs of the respiratory system, from where they are to some extent excreted with exhaled air.

The effectiveness of inhalation application of the preparation can be enhanced by using it for taking a bath. Thanks to this procedure, blood circulation in tissues is accelerated, sweating is increased, and toxic substances are eliminated through the skin.

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Dosing and administration

Eucabal Balsam C can be used for rubbing, taking therapeutic baths, and also for inhalation use.

• Rubbing with Eucabal balm is done as follows: the balm is applied in a strip up to five centimeters to the chest area or from the side of the thoracic spine. The preparation can be applied 2-3 times a day, rubbing it completely into the skin.
• Inhalation use: dilute one teaspoon of balm in 1.5 liters of boiling water, cover your head with a thick cloth and breathe deeply over the resulting steam. If you have a special inhaler, you can use it. Experts recommend doing at least three inhalations during the day. The duration of the procedures is several days until the patient's condition improves.
• Therapeutic baths are often used to treat small children, including infants: use a tablespoon of balm for 20 liters of warm water (about 37°C), dilute it in water until completely dissolved. The procedure lasts 12-15 minutes. The bath is carried out once a day until the child's condition improves. The doctor may prescribe a combination of balm for preparing baths and rubbing the chest. This application gives a faster and longer-lasting effect.

After taking a bath, do not rinse with clean water or rub your body with a towel. If the balm accidentally gets into your eyes, rinse them with plenty of clean water.

Use Eucabal Balm C during pregnancy

Since there have been no scientific studies confirming the safety of using Eucabal balm by pregnant and lactating women, it is impossible to assert the possibility of its use during these periods.

Contraindications

There are the following contraindications to the use of Eukabal Balsam C:

• damage to the skin at the site of application of the drug;
• dermatitis and other skin pathologies;
• febrile conditions;
• cardiac insufficiency;
• allergy to the components of the drug;
• bronchial asthma;
• prolonged high blood pressure.

Contraindications to using the balm for taking baths may include severe cardiopathology, the presence of malignant tumors, and whooping cough.

Side effects Eucabal Balm C

With adequate use of the drug, side effects are rare. In isolated cases, they may manifest as:

• allergic reactions;
• redness of the skin and mucous membranes of the respiratory tract;
• reflex spasm of the bronchi.

If side effects occur, be sure to consult a doctor.

Overdose

External use of the drug Evkabal Balsam S eliminates the possibility of overdose of the drug. Accidental ingestion of the balsam for external use can cause dyspeptic disorders, signs of general intoxication of the body. Treatment in such cases is aimed at cleansing the digestive system from particles of the drug and stopping the symptoms of poisoning.

Interactions with other drugs

There is no reliable data on the possible interaction of Eucabal balm with other drugs. It is not recommended to apply two or more external preparations to the same area of skin at the same time.

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Storage conditions

It is recommended to store the medicinal product Eukabal Balsam S in dark, cool places, out of reach of children.

Shelf life

The shelf life of the drug is up to 3 years when stored under proper conditions.