In Vietnamese pharmacies, tourists may notice that on the shelves next to traditional drugs are local medicines. Pharmacists often speak Russian and can advise tourists. Vietnamese drug manufacturers strive to use the centuries-old experience of oriental medicine in their work, so many drugs are made from completely natural ingredients. Travelers are happy to buy inexpensive and effective Vietnamese ointments, and then use them at home or give them to their friends as souvenirs.
Nyatoks
The ointment is effective for any diseases of the joints: arthritis, rheumatism, sciatica. "Nayatox" is recommended for bruises, sprains and muscle pain. The ointment is available in metal tubes weighing 10 g and 20 g. The drug is white, homogeneous consistency, has a characteristic odor.
The composition of the drug includes active ingredients:
- cobra venom;
- camphor;
- eucalyptus oil;
- methyl salicylate.
Nayatox ointment from Vietnam has a long-lasting calming effect. When the drug is applied to the skin, blood circulation improves, tissue nutrition normalizes, and pain disappears.
Cobra venom is as effective as morphine, but unlike it, it does not cause addiction in humans. The component has a beneficial effect on the circulatory system and prevents the formation of clots. Cobra venom relieves inflammation and anesthetizes. It fights spasms and cramps. Camphor is a good local pain reliever, and eucalyptus oil is wound healing. Methyl salicylate fights inflammation in tissues.
Nayatox ointment is squeezed onto the affected area of the body at a dosage of 5-10 g. The drug is rubbed into the skin with massaging movements 1 time per day. The medicine is not used in children under 6 years of age. Tests of the Nayatox ointment on pregnant women have not been conducted, so it is also undesirable for them to use the drug.
White Tiger
The ointment reduces pain, improves blood circulation, effectively warms up the tissues. Balsam "White Tiger" is used only externally, it is forbidden to take it inside. To get the maximum effect from the use of the product, it is applied during the massage. The drug is available in glass jars weighing 20g.
The composition of the White Tiger ointment includes the following substances:
- menthol alcohol solution;
- vegetable oils;
- methyl salicylate;
- essential oils.
The drug alleviates the condition of patients with sciatica,lumbago, arthritis, and any discomfort in the muscles or joints. Ointment "White Tiger" is effective in post-traumatic syndrome. The tool is used to combat headaches and toothaches, it alleviates the condition of a person with flu and colds.
Vietnamese ointments and balms for joints are recommended to be applied in a thin layer on the affected area. Rub the preparation for 5 minutes with massage movements. The procedure is performed daily 3-4 times a day until complete recovery.
Cobratoxan
Cobra venom ointments are very popular in Vietnam. The drug helps well with any diseases of the joints: arthritis, sciatica, bursitis and others. Ointment "Cobratoxan" can be used for dislocations, discomfort in the muscles, convulsions. Vietnamese doctors recommend the drug to patients suffering from torticollis, myositis, neuro-reflex syndrome.
The composition of the ointment "Cobratoxan" includes substances:
- menthol;
- cobra venom;
- salicylic acid methyl ester;
- excipients.
Cobra venom relieves inflammation, relieves pain, improves blood circulation in the affected tissues. Menthol disinfects, creates a feeling of coolness. Excipients improve the absorption of the drug. Salicylic acid methyl ester is anti-inflammatory and relieves pain.
Ointment with cobra venom is applied to clean, dry skin with a thin layer. The drug is rubbed with light massage movements until completely absorbed. The procedure is carried out 2 times a day. Welltreatment should not exceed 10 days.
Asterisk
The legendary ointment appeared in the Soviet Union in the 70s of the 20th century. It was inexpensive and helped with many diseases. When the ointment from Vietnam disappeared from the shelves, doctors asked for the return of an effective remedy loved by the people.
The preparation contains only natural ingredients: essential oils, extracts of medicinal herbs and auxiliary components. The medicine is released in a small metal jar on which a star is drawn. The packaging design has never changed, it has remained the same as in the Soviet era.
You can use the Asterisk ointment only externally. It is good for headaches, colds and joint problems. The balm is used to relieve itching from mosquito bites. You can use Vietnamese ointment to fight acne, eliminate toothache, or treat sprains. Balm "Asterisk" should not be used by children under 3 years old and pregnant women.
Aloe Vera
Travelers going to Vietnam are advised by seasoned tourists to buy aloe vera ointment immediately upon arrival. It perfectly moisturizes the skin, absorbs quickly and does not leave a sticky feeling. Vietnamese aloe vera salve is a very popular beauty product in Asia. Nature Republic is engaged in the production of a unique product.
The product has a completely natural composition - 92% aloe vera juice. It can be used to moisturizeskin and body, relieve inflammation after epilation, reduce itching after mosquito bites. Vacationers often use aloe vera balm to treat sunburn. The product can only be used externally, avoiding contact with the eyes.
Python fat
Vietnamese ointment is used throughout the world for both medicinal and cosmetic purposes. Python fat inhibits the growth of pathogenic bacteria, reduces swelling, fights inflammation. The ointment promotes faster skin regeneration, reduces itching from insect bites, and treats sunburn. Python oil moisturizes and rejuvenates the skin, making it more elastic.
Composition of the healing agent:
- python fat;
- vitamin E;
- Tamanu oil.
Ointment is applied only externally. It can be used to treat frostbite and sunburn, soothe cracked heels, and combat itching after insect bites. Python fat heals ulcers and erosions, moisturizes and rejuvenates the skin. It can be used to combat boils, acne and dermatitis. The drug is not recommended for people who are allergic to python fat.
Levigatus
Vietnamese ointment Levigatus topical cream is an antiseptic that helps with various wounds, cuts and skin problems. The drug does not stain clothes, so you can not be afraid to apply it to damaged fabrics before leaving the house.
Composition of Levigatus ointment:
- turmeric;
- cetrimid;
- nipazol;
- cetostearyl alcohol.
The drug is used to treat wounds, cuts, sunburn, ulcers. Cream "Levigatus" relieves itching after an insect bite, destroys microbes and bacteria, and disinfects the skin. With the help of the tool you can fight acne in teenagers. Cream "Levigatus" perfectly copes with the cleansing and disinfection of the skin.
The ointment is applied to the affected tissue with dry hands 2-3 times a day. Cream "Levigatus" is rubbed until completely absorbed. The drug should not be used to treat children under the age of 12 months. It is not recommended to use Levigatus cream for pregnant women in the 1st trimester and nursing mothers.
Hong Lin Kyot
Vietnamese ointment containing snake venom treats muscle and joint pain. The drug "Hong Lin Kyot" is recommended for use in arthritis, sciatica, myositis, tendonitis. The ointment has an analgesic and anti-inflammatory effect.
Composition of Hong Lin Kyot:
- cobra venom;
- menthol;
- camphor;
- mint essential oil;
- Vaseline;
- methyl salicylate;
- lanolin;
- paraffin.
You can use Hong Lin Kyot ointment only externally. Apply it to clean and dry skin. With massage movements, the patient distributes the drug over the affected tissues, waiting for complete absorption. You can apply the ointment 3-4 times a day. The drug should not be used in children under 6 years of age and women during pregnancy and breastfeeding. Ointment "Hong Lin Kyot" is not suitable for processingopen wounds.