About Schwabe Alpha TS Drops

Schwabe Alpha Ts Drops for Tension and Stress is indicated for excitation and sleep disturbance (difficulty in falling asleep or to sleep through). This formulation contains internationally acknowledged, natural anxiolytic Passiflora that normalizes physiological functions, controls depression, reduces melancholia and anxiety. Has sedative and calming effect.

Indications: Tension, Stress, Sleep disturbances

Introduction

Tension and sleep problems are inter-related. Stress, anxiety, nervousness, lack of concentration, confusion and emotional disturbance have large overlapping areas. They are precipitants to (a) headache (b) sleep disturbance and (c) depressive illness. Sleep is known to have a restorative function and is important for conservation of energy and growth. Psychological factors are considered to have main etiological influences on sleep disorders. Insomnia is a condition of inadequate quality and quantity of sleep with prominent symptom of difficulty in getting sleep or early awakening. Alpha-TS is aimed at tension, headache and sleep disorders due to increased stress, anxiety, or overwork. The concomitant symptoms are lack of physical and mental power. The formulation takes care of these aspects.

Composition

Eschscholtzia californica 0 25%; Lupulus 0 30%; Passiflora incarnata 0 30%; Zincum metallicum 6x 1%; Excepients Q.S. Alcohol content 58% v/v.

Mode of action of individual ingredients in Schwabe Alpha Ts Drops

• Eschscholtzia californica: It is considered as harmless soporific. It normalizes psychological functions and has sedative and analgesic effect. It is used for nervous tension, anxiety and difficulty in sleeping.
• Lupulus: It covers sleeplessness, drowsiness during the day, remaining awake with apprehension. It has calming effect on mind. It has an established efficacy for tension, headache and sleep disorders.
• Passiflora incarnata: It is used for sleeplessness, restlessness after fever and after tedious labour when the patient becomes nervous and excited. It is reputed to have anti-spasmodic and sedative properties.
• Zincum metallicum: It is useful in depression, melancholia with aversion to work or to talk, patient has frickleness (very variable mood) with sadness towards noon and joy in the evening or vice versa. Retarded and disturbed sleep with frequent waking, patient feels unrefreshed after sleep, during sleep has unpleasant dreams.