Products In many countries, products available in pharmacies and drugstores include China headache oil Temple of Heaven, Po-Ho oil blue, A. Vogel Po-Ho oil and JHP Rödler. In Germany, for example, the Euminz oil is distributed. Ingredients Headache oil is usually referred to as a medicine for external use that contains peppermint oil. This primarily … Headache Oil
Products Seawater is commercially available in the form of nasal rinsing solutions and nasal sprays, among other products. As a rule, these are medical devices and not approved medicines. This article refers to nasal use. Structure and properties The products usually contain natural, purified (filtered), sterile seawater without chemical additives or preservatives. They may be … Seawater
Anatomy The nasal mucosa is a thin layer of tissue that lines our nasal cavities from the inside. It is made up of certain skin cells, which have about 50 – 300 short brush-like nasal hairs, the so-called cilia. In addition, glands for secretion formation and venous plexuses for air flow regulation are embedded in … Nasal mucosa
Clinical pictures An inflammation of the nasal mucosa, medically known as rhinitis or better known as a cold, results in an acute or permanent inflammation of the nasal mucosa. Triggers can be pathogens (often viruses), allergies (e.g. pollen, house dust mites, animal hair), tissue loss of the nasal mucosa due to malformations or tumors, or … Clinical pictures | Nasal mucosa
Effects Nasal glucocorticoids are antiallergic, anti-inflammatory, and decongestant by locally inhibiting the synthesis of inflammatory mediators. They reduce nasal symptoms such as runny or stuffy nose, itching, sneezing, and sneezing, and may also have a beneficial effect on ocular symptoms such as itching, burning, redness, and tearing. In contrast to oral glucocorticoids, there are significantly … Glucocorticoid Nasal Sprays
Products Pain gels are available in pharmacies and drugstores from a variety of suppliers. Structure and properties Gels consist of gelled liquids. They are made with suitable swelling agents (gelling agents). These include, for example, celluloses and starches. The pharmacopoeia distinguishes between hydrophilic gels and lipophilic gels with a fat content (emgels, lipogels). Active ingredients … Pain Gels
Products Cooling patches are active ingredient patches that contain cooling substances (e.g., Perskindol Cool Patch, Sportusal Cool Patch). Ingredients One common ingredient is cooling menthol. Other essential oils and other active ingredients may be included. Effects Cooling patches have cooling, analgesic and decongestant properties. Fields of application Among other things, cooling plasters are used for … Cooling Patch
Products Tetryzoline is commercially available in the form of eye drops (Visine Classic, combination products). It has been approved in many countries since 1959. The active ingredient is also known as tetrahydrozoline. Nasal sprays or [nasal drops containing tetryzoline are currently no longer available in many countries. Structure and properties Tetryzoline (C13H16N2, Mr = 200.3 … Tetryzoline: Drug Effects, Side Effects, Dosage and Uses
Products Tuaminoheptane is commercially available in combination with acetylcysteine in the form of a nasal spray (rinofluimucil). It has been approved in many countries since 1990. Structure and properties Tuaminoheptane (C7H17N, Mr = 115.2 g/mol) is a primary amine. Effects Tuaminoheptane (ATC R01AA11, ATC R01AB08) has sympathomimetic, vasoconstrictor, and decongestant properties. It facilitates breathing and … Tuaminoheptane
Products Phenylephrine is commercially available in the form of nasal drops, as a nasal spray, nasal gel, eye drops, oral powder, as an injectable, and in capsules as a mono- or combination preparation (e.g., Neo-Citran, Triofan Rhinitis Capsules, Vibrocil). It has been approved in many countries since 1968. Rhinopront is off the market. See also … Phenylephrine
Effects Nasal oils are decongestant and hydrating. Indications for use Common cold Dry nose Adverse effects Lipid pneumonia! (see there) Alternatives for dry nose Nasal ointments, salt sprays, and inhalations.
Introduction Sinupret Saft is a syrup from Bionorica AG. It is a herbal remedy for improving the symptoms of acute sinusitis. Sinupret Juice can be used for acute, uncomplicated inflammation of the paranasal sinuses (acute, uncomplicated rhinosinusitis). The application period is 7-14 days. If there is no improvement after this time, or if the inflammation … Sinupret Juice
