This page deals with the interpretation of blood values that can be obtained from a blood test Synonyms in a broader sense Hypernatremia Hypernatremia Common salt NaCl Function Sodium belongs to the vital electrolytes (salts). Many important metabolic processes are regulated by sodium. Sodium forms a pair of antagonists in our body with potassium. While … Sodium
Blood value reduction A reduction of the sodium concentration in plasma or serum below 135 mmol/l is medically called hyponatremia. Usually sodium concentrations of less than 130 mmol/l cause symptoms. Symptoms are particularly common when the sodium level drops particularly rapidly. If it falls slowly, the body can adapt to the new sodium levels. Causes … Blood value reduction | Sodium
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Overview – What household remedies are available? For the independent treatment of ear pain vegetable means are suitable only conditionally. Besides it is to be always weighed in individual cases, which household remedy can be meaningfully used. In any case however the arbitrary treatment with vegetable means may not replace a medical examination. The symptom … Home remedy for earache
Onion, onion juice and onion sack Onions have long been known as a home remedy for earaches. It is the essential oils of the onion that have an antibacterial effect and can lead to pain relief in cases of pathogen-induced middle ear inflammation. Especially the juice of an onion contains many alliins as an ingredient, … Onion, onion juice and onion sack | Home remedy for earache
Potato Potatoes have a soothing effect on earaches, especially through their pleasant heat emission. In order not to burn the ear by cooked potatoes, it is recommended to put potato bags on the ear. A cooked potato is mashed with a fork and wrapped in a thin cloth. If a pleasant temperature can be felt … Potato | Home remedy for earache
Tea tree oil In the past, tea tree oil was often used to treat earaches. Nowadays, however, there are numerous alternatives that are a better option. The danger of using Tea Tree Oil is that it may cause severe irritation of the external auditory canal due to the different essential oils. Especially sensitive skin reacts … Tea tree oil | Home remedy for earache
Products Flupentixol is commercially available as film-coated tablets and as a solution for injection (Fluanxol). A fixed combination with melitracene is also available (Deanxit). The drug has been approved in many countries since 1967. See also under melitracene and flupentixol. Structure and properties Flupentixol (C23H25F3N2OS, Mr = 434.5 g/mol) is a thioxanthene derivative and a … Flupentixol
Products Heat pads and wraps with iron powder are available in pharmacies and drugstores, among others (e.g. ThermaCare, Dolor-X Hot Pad, Hansaplast, HerbaChaud with herbs). Structure and properties The pads contain elemental iron powder, salt, activated carbon, vermiculite and water. After opening the package, oxygen from the air reaches the iron powder, which begins to … Heat Pads with Iron Powder
Products Pharmacopeia-grade sodium chloride is available in pharmacies and drugstores. Available medications include, for example, nasal sprays, irrigation solutions, injection, infusion, and inhalation solutions. Structure and properties The officinal sodium chloride (NaCl, Mr = 58.44 g/mol) exists as a white crystalline powder, colorless crystals, or white beads. It is slightly soluble in water, practically insoluble … Sodium Chloride
Products Sodium dihydrogen phosphate is available as a pure substance in pharmacies and drugstores. It is included as an active ingredient and excipient in pharmaceuticals. Structure and properties The pharmacopoeia defines sodium dihydrogen phosphate dihydrate (NaH2PO4 – 2 H2O, Mr = 156.0 g/mol). It exists as a white powder or colorless crystals and is very … Sodium Dihydrogen Phosphate
Products Sodium edetate is present in many drugs as an excipient, especially in liquid and semisolid dosage forms. Structure and properties Sodium edetate (C10H14N2Na2O8 – H2O, Mr = 372.2 g/mol) exists as a white crystalline powder and is soluble in water. It is the disodium salt of EDTA, the edetic acid. Effects Sodium edetate has … Sodium Edetate
