Indicated Use: It can be taken in case of lack of appetite, gas, distension, sluggishness of the bowels and gastro-intestinal disorders having other different reasons, in the period of convalescence after infectious or other long-term diseases as well as in case of haemophilia (gingivitis, gingival atrophy).
Directions: It is recommended to take mixed with water or non-flavored tea: half an hour before principal meals in order to improve appetite; during or right after meals in order to stimulate digestion; after principal meals in order to regain strength during convalescence after infectious or other long-term diseases. 1 teaspoon 2 to 3 times a day.
Ingredients: Vitamin C (Acidum ascorbicum), Swedish bitter tincture (that is an alcoholic extract of the following plant parts: Agrimoniae herba, Angelicae radix, Anisi stellati fructus, Aurantii amari pericarpium, Cardui benedicti herba, Carlinae acaulis radix, Caryophylli flos, Centaurii herba, Chamomillae anthodium, Cubebae fructus, Galangae radix, Gentianae rhizoma et radix, Liquiritiae rhizoma et radix, Manna, Menthae piperitae folium, Myristicae semen, Myrrha, Rosmarini folium, Trifolii fibrini folium, Verbasci flos, Zedoariae rhizoma, Zingiberis rhizoma and Theriak sine opio.), caramel, alcohol and distilled water.
Patient information leaflet
When is it recommended to use Naturland Big Swedish Bitter drops + Vitamin C?
It can be taken in case of lack of appetite, gas, distension, sluggishness of the bowels and gastro-intestinal disorders having other different reasons, in the period of convalescence after infectious or other long-term diseases as well as in case of haemophilia (gingivitis, gingival atrophy). Read instructions before use.
Characteristics and effects of components of the product
It is a herbal product not regarded as medicinal product with positive influence proved by data of traditional medicine and literature.
Its active ingredient is Swedish bitter tincture, components of which ensure the following effects:
- improving appetite, digestion and secretion of bile (orange skin, basil, cardamom fruit, cnicus benedictus, cinnamon, gentian root, peppermint leaf, wild marjoram, buck-bean);
- antiphlogistic and antibacterial effect (agrimony, angelica, carline root, camomile, sweet-root);
- Vitamin C ensures improved demand of Vitamin C during different diseases or the period of convalescence after them as well as spring exhaustion or haemophilia.
What is the active substance of Naturland Big Swedish Bitter drops + Vitamin C?
100 ml contains 2,0 g of Vitamin C (Acidum ascorbicum), 4,8 g Swedish bitter tincture (that is an alcoholic extract of the following plant parts: Agrimoniae herba, Angelicae radix, Anisi stellati fructus, Aurantii amari pericarpium, Cardui benedicti herba, Carlinae acaulis radix, Caryophylli flos, Centaurii herba, Chamomillae anthodium, Cubebae fructus, Galangae radix, Gentianae rhizoma et radix, Liquiritiae rhizoma et radix, Manna, Menthae piperitae folium, Myristicae semen, Myrrha, Rosmarini folium, Trifolii fibrini folium, Verbasci flos, Zedoariae rhizoma, Zingiberis rhizoma and Theriak sine opio.)
What else does the product contain?
As other ingredients it contains aromatic and coloring materials like caramel, alcohol and distilled water.
When is it contraindicated to take the product?
The product must not be used if hypersensitive (allergic) to any of the components.
It is contraindicated in patients with cerebral lesion, epilepsy and other diseases of the nervous system, as well as in patients suffering from diabetes, hepatic diseases and alcoholism.
What should you know before starting administration?
Product contains 40 v/v % alcohol that equals to 0,80 g alcohol per dose (1 teaspoon = 2g).
Is it recommended to be taken by children?
Children over the age of 12 years can take this product only under adult supervision (due to its alcoholic content).
Is it recommended to use Naturland Big Swedish Bitter drops + Vitamin C together with other medicinal products?
Alcoholic content of the product may have influence on absorption and elimination of other medicinal products. It is recommended that you wait half an hour before consuming any other medicinal products.
What should you consider if pregnant or lactating?
In the above cases administration of the product is not recommended.
How should Naturland Big Swedish Bitter drops + Vitamin C be applied?
It is recommended to take mixed with water or non-flavored tea:
- half an hour before principal meals in order to improve appetite;
- during or right after meals in order to stimulate digestion;
- after principal meals in order to regain strength during convalescence after infectious or other long-term diseases.
What is the recommended dosage?
1 teaspoon 2 to 3 times a day. (Vitamin C content of one portion is 40 mg)
What are the side effects of Naturland Big Swedish Bitter drops + Vitamin C?
In case of hypersensitive patients allergic symptoms like erythrosis, eruption, and oedema may occur. In such cases stop treatment and if symptoms do not disappear meet your physician.
What else should you take care of during application?
Due to the alcoholic content of the product reaction time may slow down during transportation or handling machinery. If you take another product containing Vitamin C parallel at the same time and ingestion of Vitamin C reaches 1000 mg per day, pyrosis, sickness, nausea or diarrhea may occur. Risk of development of renal calculus of oxalate type may increase.
How long Naturland Big Swedish Bitter drops + Vitamin C should be applied?
It can be used no longer than 3 months as a cure. Between 2 cures a pause of at least 1 month should be kept.
How should Naturland Big Swedish Bitter drops + Vitamin C be stored?
At room temperature (15-25 °C), dark place.