Medicinal ingredients: Each lozenge contains:
Menthol (mentha arvensis) 15.30 mg, peppermint essential oil (mentha piperita leaf) 1.66 mg, lemon balm (melissa officinalis, herb top) 1.16 mg [1.25:1, QCE 1.45 mg], extract of Ricola’s herb mixture 12.67 mg: lemon balm (melissa officinalis) herb top 3.16 mg [1.33:1, QCE 4.20 mg], peppermint (mentha piperita) herb top 3.16 mg [1.33:1, QCE 4.20 mg], thyme (thymus vulgaris) herb top 1.90 mg [1.33:1, QCE 2.53 mg], sage (salvia officinalis) herb top 1.71 mg[1.33:1, QCE 2.27 mg], hyssop (hyssopus officinalis) herb top 1.71 mg [1.33:1, QCE 2.27 mg], black elder (sambucus nigra) flower 0.32 mg [1.33:1, QCE 0.42 mg], linden (tilia cordata) flower 0.32 mg [1.33:1, QCE 0.42 mg], high mallow (malva silvestris) leaves 0.13 mg [1.33:1, QCE 0.17 mg], horehound (marrubium vulgare) aerials 0.13 mg [1.33:1, QCE 0.17 mg], wild thyme (thymus serpyllum) aerials 0.13 mg [1.33:1, QCE 0.17 mg].
QCE = Quantity crude equivalent
Non-medicinal ingredients: sugar, glucose syrup, Spirulina, Platensis Extract, glycerol, sodium citrate, citric acid, trehalose, Daucus carota sativus (carrot) root juice, invert sugar, sunflower oil, dl-alpha-tocopherol, lemon peel essential oil.
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.
Cautions and Warnings:
- If symptoms are severe or persist for more than 2 days, consult a
health care practitioner.
- If cough worsens, persists for more than 7 days or is accompanied
by high fever, consult a health care practitioner.
- Hypersensitivity and/or allergy is known to occur, in which case
discontinue use.
- Consult a health care practitioner prior to use if you are pregnant
or breastfeeding.
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.