Allens Ocidross pediatric cough drops for allergic, rattling, cough

Allen's Homeopathic Ocidross is indicated for cough is a sudden and often repetively reflex which clear the lung passage from secretions, irritants, allergen, foreign particles and microbes. Mostly coughing is caused by allergy foreign body and infection of upper and lower respiration tract. Cough with rattling of mucus in chest. Facilitates expectoration. Provides soothing effect.

what pediatric cough syrup formula is safe and natural?

When choosing a pediatric cough syrup for children, it's important to prioritize safety and choose products that are appropriate for the child's age and health condition. Natural ingredients can be appealing, but it's essential to ensure that the product is safe and effective. Always consult a pediatrician before giving any medication or natural remedy to a child, especially if they are under the age of 2.

Here are some considerations and natural options you might explore:

1. Honey is often used as a natural remedy for cough and sore throat. For children over the age of 1, a small amount of honey (about half a teaspoon) can be given before bedtime to soothe coughing. Never give honey to infants under 1 year old due to the risk of infant botulism.

2. Herbal teas made from ingredients like chamomile, licorice root, and marshmallow root can have soothing effects on the throat. However, you should avoid adding any sweeteners to the tea, especially for children under 1.

3. Hydration: Keeping your child well-hydrated can help alleviate cough symptoms. Offer water, clear broth, and warm fluids to soothe the throat.

4. Steam inhalation can help relieve congestion. Run a hot shower and let your child breathe in the warm, humid air for a few minutes.

5. Saline Nasal Drops: For infants and young children with nasal congestion, saline nasal drops can help clear the nasal passages and ease breathing.

If you're looking for over-the-counter natural cough syrups, consider checking the product labels for the following characteristics:

1. Simple Ingredients: Look for products with a short list of recognizable ingredients. Avoid products with added artificial colors, flavors, and excessive sweeteners.

2. Herbal Ingredients:Some natural cough syrups for children contain herbal ingredients like honey, elderberry, marshmallow root, and thyme. These ingredients are often used for their potential soothing effects. All ingredients in Ocidross are herbal in naturein potentized form

3. No Harmful Additives:Check that the product doesn't contain unnecessary additives, preservatives, or high levels of sugars.

4. Age Appropriateness:Ensure that the product is appropriate for your child's age and weight. Some natural cough syrups may have age-specific dosing instructions.

5. Consult a Pediatrician: Before using any natural remedy or over-the-counter product, it's crucial to consult your child's pediatrician. They can provide personalized advice based on your child's health history and specific needs.

Remember that coughing can be a symptom of various underlying conditions, and it's important to determine the cause of the cough. If your child's cough is persistent, severe, accompanied by high fever, difficulty breathing, or other concerning symptoms, seek medical attention promptly.

Homeopathic Ingredients of Allens Ocidross Cough Drops:

• Ocimum sanctum: In traditional systems of medicine, different parts (leaves, stem, flower, root, seeds, and even whole plant) of Ocimum sanctum Linn (known as Tulsi in Hindi), a small herb seen everywhere India, have been promoted for the treatment of bronchitis, bronchial asthma, malaria, diarrhea, dysentery, skin diseases, etc.
• Drosera rotundifolia: The plant is used with advantage in the treatment of whooping cough, using a unique action on the respiratory organs. It is also used in the treatment of developing phthisis, chronic bronchitis, and asthma.
• Rumex crispus:  Also known as Yellow dock, Rumex crispus is part of the homeopathic pharmacopeia. It is used mainly for respiratory conditions, specifically those with a tickling cough that is worse when exposed to cold air. It mentions also passing pains, excessive itching.
• Belladonna: Belladonna (Atropa belladonna) is an herb in the nightshade family that is used in homeopathy and other alternative medicine traditions as a remedy for asthma, sciatica, hemorrhoids, and pain.
• Spongia tosta: Spongia suits well when dry cough gets better by taking warm food or warm drinks. Cough is absolutely dry. Along with cough, burning may be felt in chest. Cough worsens from lying down and gets better by sitting up. In some cases, wheezing and weight in chest is felt. Along wth this, difficult breathing can be there which gets worse by talking or moving. Spongia is very effective for managing dry cough in bronchitis and asthma.
• Ipecacuanha: A person needing it has a spasmodic cough that ends in vomiting. It mostly worsens from eating. Along with this, mucus rattling in the chest is there. The chest feels tight, along with suffocation.
• Antimonium tartaricum: is useful for persons who have excessive rattling of mucus in the chest. They feel chest is congested and full of phlegm, but very little is expectorated. The expectoration is scanty, thick, white, or yellow in color. They have cough day and night. It worsens on lying down and compels them to sit up. Along with this, they have difficulty in breathing. Sometimes they also have chest pain while coughing.
• Aralia racemosa - Also called American spikenard.  Dr Kirthi recommends for Aralia racemosa 30 2 drops 3 times a day alongwith grindelia Q for breathlessness
• Justicia adhatoda
• Coccus cacti: is one of the top homeopathic medicines for cough variant asthma. The main characteristic that indicates the need for this remedy is a tickling sensation in the larynx which wakes up a person at night. This is followed by an incessant cough ending in vomiting of profuse mucous or food

Benefits of Allens Ocidross Drops:

1. Indicated in cough and rattling mucus in the chest
2. Calms down the respiratory tract
3. Promotes expectoration and gives a soothing effect

Dosage of Allens Ocidross Drops:

Take 10 – 15 drops with lukewarm water thrice daily or as directed by the physician.

Precautions for Allens Ocidross Drops:

• Read the label carefully before use
• Do not exceed the recommended dose
• Keep out of the reach of children
• Store at a cool and dry place
• Should be protected from direct light

Dosage	10-15 drops with lukewarm water thrice daily or as advised by the physician
Symptoms	Cough
Manufacturer	Allen Healthcare Co.Ltd
Form	Drops

 

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