Eucabal Balm C

Eucabal balm C refers to medicines consisting of essential oils. Such funds are actively used for the treatment of colds and inflammatory diseases of the broncho-pulmonary system. 

Preparation Eucabal balm C is released in the pharmacy network without a prescription, but its use must necessarily be coordinated with the doctor in charge

Indications Eucabal Balm C

Among the main indications for the use of Eucabal Balm C can be identified:

• pathology of the respiratory system of infectious etiology;
• inflammatory process in the bronchi;
• inflammatory process in the larynx;
• inflammatory process in the pharynx;
• inflammatory process in the nasal cavity;
• syndrome of irritation of the mucous respiratory system of various etiologies.

Release form

The medication is made in the form of a balm, which is packed in tubes of 25, 40 and 100 ml. Composition of the preparation: camphor wood oil (10 g) and coniferous oil (6 g). 

Pharmacodynamics

The therapeutic effect of the drug is due to the combination of the properties of its constituents. Ethereal substances have antiviral, antimicrobial and antifungal properties, they improve the blood supply of tissues and organs, eliminate spasm of the bronchi, facilitate breathing.

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

The ability to relieve the condition in infectious diseases is due to the ability of the liquefies to thin the bronchial secretion, to strengthen its excretion by the ciliated epithelium, to reduce the degree of catarrhal symptoms in the airways, and also to disastrously affect many types of microbial cells. 

Pharmacokinetics

External use of Eucabal balm provides 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 which they are in some measure derived from the exhaled air.

The effectiveness of inhalation use of the drug may be enhanced when it is used to take a bath. Thanks to this procedure, blood circulation in tissues is accelerated, the separation of sweat and excretion of toxic substances through the skin are intensified. 

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Dosing and administration

 Eucabal Balm C can be used for rubbing, taking therapeutic baths, as well as for inhalation use.

•  Rubbing with Eucalbal balm is carried out as follows: the balm is applied by a strip up to five centimeters on the area of the thorax or from the thoracic spine. The drug can be applied 2-3 times a day, completely rubbing it into the skin.
•  Inhaler use: one teaspoon of balsam is bred in 1.5 liters of boiling water, cover the head with a dense cloth and breathe deeply over the steam that forms. If there is a special inhaler, you can use it. Specialists recommend doing at least three inhalations during the day. The duration of the procedures is several days before the patient's condition improves.
•  Therapeutic baths are often used in the treatment of young children, including infants: 20 liters of warm water (about 37 ° C) use a tablespoon of balsam, it is diluted in water until completely dissolved. Duration of the procedure is 12-15 minutes. The bath is performed once a day until the child's condition improves. The doctor can prescribe a comprehensive use of balm for the preparation of trays and for rubbing the chest. This application gives a faster and longer lasting effect.

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

Use Eucabal Balm C during pregnancy

Since scientific studies confirming the safety of the use of Eucabal balm with pregnant and lactating women have not been carried out, it is impossible to assert the possibility of its use during these periods. 

Contraindications

There are the following contraindications for the use of Eucabal C Balm:

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

Contraindication to the use of balm for taking baths can be severe cardiopathology, the presence of malignant tumors, whooping cough.

Side effects Eucabal Balm C

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

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

If any side effects occur, always consult a doctor.

Overdose

External application of the drug Eucabal Balm C excludes the possibility of an overdose of the drug. Accidental reception of balm for external use inside can cause dyspeptic disorders, signs of general intoxication of the body. Treatment in such cases is aimed at cleansing the digestive system from the drug particles and stopping the symptoms of poisoning. 

Interactions with other drugs

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

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Storage conditions

Medicinal remedy Eucabal C Balm is recommended to be stored in darkened cool places, closed for children's access. 

Shelf life

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