Soledum balm, 50 ml

Soledum® balm

Soledum® Balsam is a medicine that is used to support the treatment of colds of the upper and lower respiratory tract.The natural active ingredient cineole, which is also contained in Soledum® capsules, works not only when used internally, but also by rubbing the balm on the chest and back.Cineole is absorbed through the skin and develops its expectorant and anti-inflammatory effects in the respiratory tract.

Areas of application

Soledum® balm is used to improve the condition of colds such as uncomplicated runny nose, hoarseness, uncomplicated bronchial catarrh and uncomplicated sinus catarrh.The balm is intended exclusively for external use, i.e. for inhalation and rubbing.It must not be taken.

Active ingredients and ingredients

Soledum® balm contains the active ingredient cineole in a concentration of 150 mg per gram of solution.Medium-chain triglycerides are also included.

Application

Soledum® balm can be used in different ways:

As a rub: Adults apply 5 to 15 drops of the balm to the chest and back 2 to 4 times daily.Children aged 2 years and over use 5 to 10 drops 1 to 2 times daily.

For inhalation: 15 to 20 drops of the balm are placed in a suitable device and 1/4 liter of hot water is poured over it.The essential vapors are then inhaled deeply for about 3 to 5 minutes.This treatment can be carried out 2 to 3 times daily.

In the bedroom or climate room: Cloth cloths or cotton balls are soaked with 15 to 20 drops of the balm and, if possible, attached to the head of the bed to ensure lasting inhalation.

As a bath additive: 10 to 20 drops of the balm are added to around 20 liters of water.

Contraindications

Soledum® Balm must not be used in cases of known hypersensitivity to one of the ingredients, in infants and small children under 2 years of age, in acute pneumonia, in skin diseases or injured skin, in childhood illnesses with rash, in pseudocroup or whooping cough.

Patient information

Particular caution is required in diseases with pronounced hypersensitivity of the respiratory tract.In such cases, the medicine should only be used under medical supervision.If you have a fever, shortness of breath, or purulent or bloody sputum, you should see a doctor immediately.If the symptoms persist after seven days, medical advice should also be sought.The balm must not be used around the eyes.

Pregnancy and breastfeeding

There are no scientific studies on the use of Soledum® balm during pregnancy.For safety reasons, use should be avoided in the first trimester of pregnancy.During breastfeeding, the balm must not be applied to the breast area in order to avoid contact of the infant or small child with the preparation.It should only be used during breastfeeding after consulting a doctor.

No prescription is required for this product.