When symptoms of a cold appear, cough, sore throat, runny nose are observed. Eucalyptus spray, the effectiveness of which has been tested by adults and children, will help eliminate unpleasant symptoms. In the article, we will consider what preparations this plant contains. Before use, read the instructions to avoid side effects.
Action
Early at the first symptoms of the disease, preparations with eucalyptus in the composition are prescribed to help get rid of pain and sore throat. They differ in time of action, composition. For children, pregnant and nursing mothers, there is a certain list of medicines.
Eucalyptus Nose and Throat Spray is suitable for a variety of situations. The drug eliminates microbes, relieves inflammation. The composition has a fungicidal effect, relieves swelling, softens mucus.
The list of inexpensive drugs includes: "Panavir Inlight", "Kameton", "Chlorophyllipt-vialain", "Anginal", "Eucavitol", "Lugs".
For treatmentthroat prescribed such medicines: "Ingalipt", "Anginal", "Eucavitol", "Lugs", "Panavir inlight", "Kameton", "Chlorophyllipt-vialine".
For the nose with eucalyptus, the following sprays are available: Vicks Active, Otrivin, Quicks, Pinosol, Kameton.
Composition of drugs
The active ingredient in eucalyptus sprays is the oil of this plant. Additional components include:
- Sulfanilamide has an antibacterial effect, makes the healing process pleasant and fast.
- Sulfathiazol prevents the growth of bacteria.
- Thymol is a substance extracted from thyme leaves. It is considered a natural antiseptic used to treat inflammatory processes in the upper respiratory tract.
- Vegetable oils are essential for an antiseptic and refreshing effect. They have antispasmodic properties, and also have analgesic and antitussive effects.
- Mint relieves spasm, eucalyptus helps with respiratory diseases. They heal the mucous membrane of the throat and oral cavity, act as a prophylactic against congestion.
- Glycerol softens the mucosa, clears the airways from plaque.
Spray with eucalyptus is used for coughs. A convenient nozzle allows you to easily and evenly spray the product, anesthetizes and stops attacks. Any of the listed medicines is recommended to be used in the initial stages of a cold and combined in combination with other medicines for further treatment.
Indications and contraindications
For many patientseffective is the spray for the throat "Ingalipt". The instructions for use describe how to use the drug. It is not recommended to prescribe the medicine on your own. With certain contraindications, complications develop.
Among the main indications of this drug and its analogues are:
- Respiratory disease with rhinitis symptoms.
- Tonsillitis in acute and chronic form.
- Follicular angina.
- Pharyngitis.
- Laryngitis.
- Stomatitis.
Positive effect noted when used during influenza and viral infections.
Medicine is not taken if the patient has an intolerance to substances, an allergic reaction. Do not use the spray on children under three years of age. They do not tolerate components that cause burning of the mouth and throat. During pregnancy and lactation, negative consequences for the fetus are taken into account.
Preparations with eucalyptus are not recommended if you are allergic to the component. Also contraindications are kidney disease, systemic pathology.
Usage: spray rules
Instructions for the use of throat sprays indicate the need to spray them into the mouth for 1-2 seconds. It is allowed to use no more than five times a day. The oral cavity is rinsed with warm boiled water. If there is a white coating, treat with soda. When sprayed, the medicine settles on the focus of inflammation. Has a healing effectredness, reduces the intensity of the cough.
Treatment of the common cold involves the selection of a therapeutic dose depending on the age of the patient and the pattern of using the drug. Eucalyptus oil nasal spray is approved for adults and children from two years of age. Inject into the right and left nostrils once.
After the course of treatment, the general state of he alth improves, unpleasant symptoms disappear. Store vials in a dry place away from direct sunlight. The temperature is not higher than 25 degrees.
Positive and negative impacts
The effect of the drug in the form of a spray with eucalyptus depends on the individual characteristics of the body, its response to treatment. The effect is influenced by the stage of the course of the disease. Patients report rapid action in the initial stages of therapy. The medicine relieves sore throat, helps to eliminate nasal congestion, breathing remains clear and easy for a long time.
Eucalyptus throat spray works fast. Local effect occurs directly on the focus of inflammation. Low likelihood of side effects, unlike oral medications. The dosing valve provides ease of use and accurate dosing.
In some cases, there is a burning sensation of the mucous membrane of the cavity, which passes on its own and does not require discontinuation of the drug. Patients are satisfied with the spray with eucalyptus for the throat and do not look for a replacement for it from similar products. They note the quick and long-lasting effect of the drug, its painlessness for the mucous membrane due to the presence of a cap in the form of a dropper for drops and a good sprayer for the spray.
There are problems in the form of hives, itching and rashes. A frequent sign of an overdose is a headache, sleep is disturbed. The cardiovascular system suffers. Patients report increased heart rate, increased blood pressure, arrhythmia.
In case of an overdose, the respiratory organs suffer: the mucous membrane dries up, the throat is irritated. A person sneezes, a large amount of nasal epithelium is released. Gastrointestinal disorders are accompanied by nausea, sometimes vomiting.
To avoid complications, you must read the instructions. Use eucalyptus spray as directed by your doctor.
