Features and Benefits
- Features elderberry, a traditional herbal cough remedy rich in flavonoid compounds.
- Helps relieve symptoms of colds and flu, including coughs and catarrh of the upper respiratory tract.
- Formulated just for kids!
Preview
A unique, all-natural cough syrup formula made with fresh elderberry and wild cherry bark blended with honey and essential oils. This great tasting formula can soothe throat and lung irritation and help to clear excess mucus from respiratory tract infections – so kids can breathe easy!
Ingredients
Medicinal Ingredients:
Wild Cherry (Prunus serotina, bark), Marshmallow (Althaea officinalis, root), Echinacea (Echinacea purpurea, herb top and root), Elderberry (Sambucus nigra subsp. canadensis or Sambucus nigra subsp. nigra – berry juice concentrate), Catnip (Nepeta cataria, herb top), Anise (Pimpinella anisum, seed), Thyme (Thymus vulgaris, leaf)
Non-Medicinal Ingredients
Distilled water, Organic honey, Organic alcohol, Organic vegetable glycerine, Organic lemon peel essential oil (Citrus limon), Organic cinnamon bark essential oil (Cinnamomum verum).
Suggested Use
Dosage: Children and adolescents (10 - 13 years): 3 tsp (15 mL or 1 tbsp); Children (5-9 years): 1.5 tsp (7.5 mL or ½ tbsp); Children (2-4 years): 1 tsp (5 mL). All doses should be taken 3 times daily a few hours before or after taking other medications or natural health products. Consult a health care practitioner for use beyond 8 weeks.
Cautions
Adults, adolescents, and children aged 2 and older: Apply to affected area up to 3 times per day. For children (2-12 years): The product should be handled/applied by adults only. External use only. Avoid contact with eyes and mucous membranes; if this happens, rinse thoroughly with vegetable oil (or water). Do not use on the face or near the nose or mouth or with other products containing camphor, menthol, eucalyptol and/or eucalyptus essential oil.
Cautions and Warnings:
Consult a health care practitioner before use: if you are breastfeeding; if you have an autoimmune disorder or are taking immunosuppressants; if you have a progressive systemic disease such as tuberculosis, collagenosis, multiple sclerosis, AIDS and/or HIV infection. Consult a health care practitioner if cough worsens, persists for more than 7 days, or is accompanied by a high fever. Discontinue use and consult a health care practitioner if symptoms reoccur or are accompanied by a fever, rash or persistent headache. Consult a health care practitioner if symptoms worsen or persist. Keep out of reach of children. Do not use if seal is broken. Store at room temperature.
Contraindications:
Do not use: if you are pregnant; if you are allergic to plants of the Apiaceae family.
Known Adverse Reactions:
Hypersensitivity (e.g. allergy) can occur, in which case, discontinue use. Discontinue use in case of gastrointestinal upsets, such as abdominal cramps, nausea, vomiting, or diarrhea. Diuretic effect may occur.
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