Valerian tincture

General characteristics. Structure:

Rhizomes with valerian roots - 200 g
Alcohol of ethyl 70% (ethanol) - before receiving 1 l of tincture

Description: Transparent liquid of henna-red color, characteristic fragrant smell.
In the course of storage formation of a plaque on walls of bottles is allowed.

Pharmacological properties:

Tinctura Valerianae shows moderately expressed sedation. An effective agent of drug are ester of baras camphor and isovaleric acid, free valerianic acid. Sedation occurs slowly, but is rather stable. Besides, drug has spasmolytic effect on smooth muscles of digestive tract.

Indications to use:

The increased nervous irritability, sleeplessness, functional frustration of cardiovascular system, digestive tract spasms.

Route of administration and doses:

Accept inside to food, parting in a small amount of water. The adult till 20-30 drops on reception 3-4 times a day. To children it is so much drops on reception how many to the child of years.

Features of use:

At prolonged use in high doses decrease in psychomotor reactions is possible that should be considered during the driving of transport, work with mechanisms, etc.

Side effects:

Slackness, weakness (are possible especially at use in high doses), at prolonged use - locks. Development of allergic reactions is in some cases possible.

Interaction with other medicines:

Drug strengthens action of the hypnagogues and other medicines oppressing the central nervous system.

Contraindications:

Individual intolerance of drug.

Storage conditions:

In protected from light and the place, unavailable to children, at a temperature from 15 to 25 ºС.

Period of validity: 2 years. Not to apply after the period of validity specified on packaging.

Issue conditions:

Without recipe

Packaging:

On 25, 30, 50 and 100 ml in bottles of dark glass or on 100 ml in banks of dark glass. Each bottle or to bank together with the application instruction is placed in a cardboard pack.