Medicinal ingredients: Each lozenge contains: Menthol (Mentha x piperita leaf) 2.0 mg, Extract of Ricola’s herb mixture 34.15 mg: peppermint (Mentha piperita) aerial part 8.54 mg [1.33:1, QCE 11.36 mg], lemon balm (Melissa officinalis) aerial part 8.54 mg [1.33:1, 11.36 mg], thyme (Thymus vulgaris) aerial part 5.10 mg [1.33:1, QCE 6.78 mg], sage (Salvia officinalis) aerial part 4.61 mg [1.33:1, QCE 6.13 mg], hyssop (Hyssopus officinalis) aerial part 4.61 mg [1.33:1, QCE 6.13 mg], elder (Sambucus nigra) flower 0.85 mg [1.33:1, QCE 1.13 mg], linden (Tilia cordata) flower 0.85 mg [1.33:1, QCE 1.13 mg], wild thyme (Thymus serpyllum) aerial part 0.35 mg [1.33:1, QCE 0.47 mg], horehound (Marrubium vulgare) aerial part 0.35 mg [1.33:1 0.47 mg], mallow (Malva sylvestris) leaves 0.35 mg [1.33:1, QCE 0.47 mg].
QCE= Quantity crude equivalent
Non-medicinal ingredients: Sugar, glucose syrup, malic acid,
honey, concentrated cherry juice, natural flavours (honey, cherry,
almond), black carrot juice, hibiscus extract.
Recommended use or purpose: For the temporary relief of coughs and sore throat.
Recommended dose: (Adults and children over 12 years of age):
Dissolve one lozenge slowly in the mouth every 1 – 2 hours up to a maximum of 10 lozenges per day.
Duration of use: For prolonged use, consult a health care practitioner.
Cautions and warnings:
- If symptoms are severe or persist for more than 2 days or accompanied by high fever consult a doctor.
- Hypersensitivity / allergy is known to occur, in which case, discontinue use.
Contraindications: Do not use during pregnancy or breast feeding. Do not purchase if package is open.
Gluten
All Ricola products are considered gluten free according to Health Canada regulations and are therefore suited for persons with gluten intolerance.
Lactose
All Ricola products are considered lactose free according to Health Canada regulations and are suitable for persons with lactose intolerance.