Spiru-Garlic

Cholesterol lowering agent

Composition:
Each caplet contains
Spirulina platensis . . . . . . . . . . 50 mg
Allium sativum (Garlic) . . . . . . . 450 mg


Pharmacological actions:
Allium sativum is used as medicine since many years ago and it's recommended primarily for its ability to lower cholesterol and blood pressure in the attempt to reduce the risk of dying prematurely from heart attack and stroke. Garlic contains active ingredient allicin which has cholesterol lowering action by reducing LDL markedly while HDL level rises. There are now over 12 well designed studies (meta-analysis) confirming that garlic in several forms can reduce cholesterol. Researchers in Oxford and America have stated that garlic supplement have an important part to play in the treat-ment of high cholesterol. After only 4 weeks of treatment, there's 12% reduction in total cholesterol and 17% reduction in triglycerides.

Spirulina has been used as nutritious food for many years. It's composed of protein, carbohydrate, essential fatty acid (gamma linoleic acid), vitamins and minerals. Effect of Spirulina on lipid profile pointed out that the Spirulina has effect of lowering serum LDL, triglycerides, atherogenic index while raising the serum HDL level. Therefore, Spirulina is not only a nutritious food but also has good effects to optimize the serum lipid profile.

By combining the spirulina and garlic, there are a lot of synergestic action, including in lowering the serum cholesterol, LDL and triglyceride, while increasing HDL effectively. The need of the dose of each item also reduced greatly in compared to that of the use of single item alone.

Indications:

* Hyperlipidaemia
* Hypertension
* Ischaemic heart disease
* Obesity

Side effects:
None.

Contraindication:
None.

Drug interaction:
There is no known interaction between any component of Spiru-Garlic® and other lipid lowering agents of Western Medicine.

Dosage:
One caplet two times daily before meal.

Preparation:
60 caplets in one bottle.

Propolis Honey.

Wound healing agent

Composition:
Each bottle contains extract of propolis 10% and natural honey90%.

Pharmacological actions:

1. Propolis honey can produce H₂O₂ which remove the wound debris and promote granulation tissue formation.

2. There are many enzymes which can lower the degree of inflammation and promote healing.

3. When using the propolis honey in burns and scald, there can be less chance of blister formation and ugly scar.

4. Propolis honeyis a potent natural bactericidal and viricidal agent. Majority of bacteria cannot survive in honey because of its high osmolarity and bacteria becomes shrink due to loss of their intracellular water.

Uses:

1. Stomatitis and aphthous ulcer
2. Surgical wound
3. Minor burns and scald
4. Herpes infection

Dosage:
Apply directly to the wound twice daily and cover with steriled gauze.

Preparation:
20 ml in one bottle.

It can be used in the mouth!!

Natural Healer

Wound healing agent

Composition:
Each bottle (100 ml) contains Aloe vera 2%, Propolis extract 10% and Natural Honey 88%.

Pharmacological actions:

1. Aloe vera is remarkably effective healer of wounds and burns, speeding up the rate of healing and reducing the risk of infection.

2. Propolis is a potent natural bactericidal and viricidal agent which can lower the degree of inflammation and promotes healing.

3. Applying in burns and scald, there can be less chance of blister formation and ugly scar.

4. Majority of bacteria cannot survive in honey because of its high osmolarity and bacteria becomes shrink due to loss of their water content.

5. Honey contains H₂O₂ which can remove the wound debris and promotes healing.

Indications:

• Surgical wound
• Lacerated wound
• Burn
• Scald
• Bed tsore
• Carbuncle
• Herpes infection
  

Use:
Apply directly to the wound twice daily and cover with sterile gauze.

Preparation:
20 ml in one bottle.

For External Use Only!!

Clove Mouth Wash.

Toothache and gingivitis

Composition:
Each bottle (240 ml) contains clove extract 2% and pepperment oil 0.1%.

Pharmacological actions:
The active component of clove is eugenol as essential oil. Eugenol possess antibacterial (against Staphylococcus aureus, Streptococcus mutans, Pseudomonus, E.coli, Candida albicans), antiviral and antifungal properties. It has also anti-inflammatory properties and can relieve the pain (eg. toothache) by its anaesthetic action to sensory receptor.

Indications:
For prevention and treatment of toothache,gingivitis and bad breath.

Caution:
Not to be swallowed.

Dosage:
Gargle up to one minute four times daily after meal. Use without dilution.

Preparation:
240 ml in one bottle.

Nemoderm

Natural antiseptic cream

Composition
Each 20 g tube contains:

	Neem extract .........................................	10 %
	Tumeric extract ......................................	5 %
	Propolis extract ......................................	2 %
	Aloe vera extract ....................................	1 %

Pharmacological Actions:
Neem (Azadirachta indica) is one of the famous phytomedicine, especially in India and Myanmar, that has antifungal, antiscabies, antibacterial and anti-inflammatory actions. Azadiradione, a tetranotriterpenoid, which is effective against superficial fungal skin infection like tinea infection and scabies. Mahmoodin, a new limonoid compound, which has significant antibacterial activity against Gram-positive and Gram-negative organisms, including Staphylococcus, Pseudomonas and Klebsiella by inhibition of cell membrane synthesis. Anti-inflammatory action is mediated by the water soluble part of ethanolic extract.

The active principle of the Tumeric (Curcuma longa) is known as curcumin which has anti-inflammatory, antioxidant and antibacterial actions. Curcumin when applied to the skin and exposed to sunlight, the healing rate is increased. Tumeric is useful in treating a number of conditions, including eczema, psoriasis and fungal infections such as athlete's foot.

Propolis (Bee glue) contains flavonoids which have strong antibacterial, antifungal, antiviraland anti-inflammatory properties. It is a potent natural bactericidal and viricidal agent. It can lower the degree of inflammation and promote healing. If used in burns and scald, there can be less chance of blister formation and ugly scar.

Aloe vera extract contains aloe-emodin as active constituent. It has action of antibacterial, antiviral and anti-inflammatory properties. It is remarkably effective in wounds, speeding up the rate of healing and reducing the risk of infection. It enhances skin regeneration.

Indications:
Antifungal, antibacterial and antiscabies.

Dosage:
The cream should be applied directly to the affected area three times daily until healing is complete. The duration of treatment is usually one week in case of skin abrasion, and bacterial skin infection. It should be 6-8 weeks in case of tinea infection to eradicate the fungi in all skin layers.

Side effects:
None.

Contraindications:
None.

Caution:
For external use only.
Keep out of the reach of children.

Preparation:
20 g per tube.

Herbicough

Alternative to anti-tussive drug

Composition:

Each 10 ml contains extracts of

	Ocimum sanctum . . . . . .	100 mg
	Adhatoda vasica . . . . . . .	60 mg
	Glycyrrhiza glabra . . . . . .	60 mg
	Curcuma longa . . . . . . . .	50 mg
	Tinospora cordifolia . . . . .	30 mg
	Coleus aromaticus . . . . .	20 mg
	Solanum indicum . . . . . .	20 mg
	Aegle marmelos . . . . . . .	20 mg
	Foeniculum vulgare . . . .	20 mg
	Zingiber officinale . . . . .	10 mg
	Piper longum . . . . . . . . .	10 mg
	Piper nigrum . . . . . . . . .	10 mg
	Menthol . . . . . . . . . . . . .	6 mg

Pharmacological actions:
Herbicough^® provides multiple pharmacological actions to alleviate cough symptoms as follows:
O.sanctum : Mucolytic, Antimicrobial A.vasica : Bronchodilatation
G.glabra : Anti-irritation
C.longa : Antimicrobial, Anti-inflammatory
T.cordifolia : Anti-inflammatory, Antipyretic
C.aromaticus : Mucolytic, Antipyretic
S.indicum : Mucolytic, Bronchodilatation
A.marmelos : Anti-allergic, Anti-irritation
F.vulgare : Mucolytic, Anti-allergic
Z.officinale : Mucolytic, Antimicrobial
P.longum : Mucolytic, Anti-inflammatory
P.nigrum : Antimicrobial, Antipyretic
Menthol : Mucolytic
Herbicough^® syrup is a combination of mucolytic and expectorant which reduces the mucus viscosity in the bronchial tract area by breaking down the mucoprotein and acidic mucopolysaccharide in the sputum, thus facilitating expectoration. The effective volatile oil containing herbs in Herbicough^® form a protective layer over the mucus membrane of the pharynx, larynx and trachea, thereby relief mechanical irritation of the receptors and preventing the cough reflex. This cough syrup also contains extracts of anti-microbial herbs for the prevention of inflammation due to bacterial and virus infections.

Indications:
Symptomatic relief of various kinds of cough.

Caution:
Use only under medical supervision for children under 2 years, pregnancy and lactating mother. Use within one month after opening.

Dosage:
For 2 to 12 years, one teaspoonful four times daily. For adult, one tablespoonful four times daily.

Preparation:
110 ml in one bottle.

Neem Skin Cream..

For skin infection

Composition:
Each bottle contains 25 g of cream containing Azadirachta indica leave extract 5% as main active ingredient.

Pharmacological actions:
There are several active compounds in the Neem skin cream. Azadirachtin is the most active compound, which is a group of tetranor-triterpenoid. Several other compounds also have antifungal, antiscabies, antibacterial and anti-inflammatory action.

Indications:
Dermatophytosis ( Tinea infection), bacterial skin infection, dry or infected scabies, skin abrasion and superficial wounds.

Dosage:
The cream should be applied liberally to affected area three times daily as indicated until healing is complete. The duration of treatment is usually one week in case of skin abrasion, scabies and bacterial skin infection. It should be 6-8- weeks in case of tinea infection to eradicate the fungi in all skin layers. It can be used together with oral and parenteral anitibiotic or anitfungal agents of western medicine, for synergism effect.

Side effects:
Local application of Neem is virtually nontoxic and nonsensitizing and is well tolerated by all age groups including infants.

Caution:
Cleaning of the affected skin area is necessary before first application.

Preparation:
25 g in one bottle.

For External Use Only !!!
For external use only