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Natrium chloratum salt of Dr. Schuessler № 8
Last reviewed: 23.04.2024
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Natrium chloratum, Dr. Schüsler's salt No. 8, is a homeopathic remedy that is an integral element of a group of 12 potentiated healing salts that the German Dr. Schüsler used.
Indications of the natrium Chloratum Salt by Dr. Schuessler No. 8
It is used in the treatment of various disorders of the function of the digestive tract - such as nausea or diarrhea.
Release form
The release is in the form of tablets, 80 pieces inside the vial. The box contains 1 bottle.
Pharmacodynamics
Cellular activity within the body is maintained with the help of mineral salts. According to the theory put forward by Dr. Schüssler, functional disorders of the regulatory type in the cell area often cause all kinds of ailments or diseases. With the help of the therapeutic method with the use of mineral salts, the regulation of cell activity and the stabilization of the indices of mineral salts take place.
Approximately half of sodium chloride is located in the extracellular medium - in the liquid. Also, this element is found inside the kidneys with bones and stomach, and besides this in the cartilaginous tissues.
Sodium chloride is a mineral salt that helps to regulate the pH values inside the body.
Dosing and administration
When taking medication, you must follow these instructions:
- for adolescents older than 12 years, as well as adults: in acute conditions - a maximum of 6 tablets per day; with chronic conditions - 1-3 tablets per day;
- for children in the period of 6-11 years: a maximum of 4 tablets per day (acute forms of pathology) or 1-2 tablets / day (chronic forms);
- children age 1-5 years: with acute symptoms - no more than 3 tablets a day *; with chronic problems - one-time use of the 1st pill / day **;
- infants not older than 1 year: the use of a maximum of 2 tablets per day * (acute stage) or a single use of 1-a pill per day ** (chronic stage).
* Children younger than 5 years of age should dissolve the medicine in plain water (1 teaspoon).
** the medicine is dissolved in 100 ml of ordinary water, after which the child should drink 1 tablespoon (15 ml) of this solution no more than 1-3 times / day.
The pill takes place before or after food (in the half hour interval). It is required to keep it in your mouth until it completely dissolves.
Use of the natrium Chloratum Salt by Dr. Schuessler No. 8 during pregnancy
Use of pills during pregnancy is allowed only with the permission of the treating doctor.
Contraindications
Among the contraindications:
- the presence of hypersensitivity to the active component, as well as other auxiliary elements contained in the drug;
- because the drug contains wheat starch, it can not be taken to people with an allergic reaction to wheat.
Among the components of drugs - lactose, so you should remember this when appointing people with intolerance to this element.
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Side effects of the natrium Chloratum Salt by Dr. Schuessler No. 8
Because the medicine contains wheat starch, it can cause symptoms of intolerance. If there are any negative effects that are not described here, you need to consult your doctor.
Storage conditions
Tablets should be kept in a place that is closed from children's access, under standard conditions for storing medicines.
Shelf life
The sodium chloratum salt of Dr. Schüssler No. 8 can be used for a period of 5 years from the date of manufacture of the drug.
Attention!
To simplify the perception of information, this instruction for use of the drug "Natrium chloratum salt of Dr. Schuessler № 8" translated and presented in a special form on the basis of the official instructions for medical use of the drug. Before use read the annotation that came directly to medicines.
Description provided for informational purposes and is not a guide to self-healing. The need for this drug, the purpose of the treatment regimen, methods and dose of the drug is determined solely by the attending physician. Self-medication is dangerous for your health.