Nature has given man a great many plants that can cure a wide variety of ailments. For example. eucalyptus leaves contain chlorophylls A and B, which not only color the plant in a characteristic green color, but also are the most powerful antiseptics. Of these substances produce the drug Chlorophyllipt, which for rinsing the throat is prescribed for angina.
Properties of chlorophyllipt
The drug has the strongest bacteriostatic and bactericidal properties. It is able to destroy even microorganisms, already "developed immunity" against antibiotics. In the course of the research, it was found that the use of chlorophyllipt for rinsing the throat justifies itself by the fact that the drug has a detoxification effect, increases the oxygen content in tissues and reduces the resistance of bacteria to antibiotics, and this medication is often used in combination with other antimicrobial agents in order to strengthen them Effect.
What helps chlorophyllipt?
The action of eucalyptus chlorophylls is sensitive to staphylococci, and especially Staphylococcus aureus is one of the most contagious infections.
Therefore, an alcohol solution of chlorophyllipt for rinsing the throat is used in the treatment of staphylococcal angina, pharyngitis, laryngitis, acute respiratory infections.
Effective chlorophyllite and with diseases of the oral mucosa - ulcerative and aphthous stomatitis, fluxes .
How to grow a chlorophyllipt while rinsing your throat?
The drug is sold in different forms - for washing the throat its alcohol solution of concentration of 2% is suitable. 100 g of warm water is taken one spoonful of chlorophyllipt - with the gargling of the throat this dosage is acceptable for adults and children, although relatively recent opinions of doctors are still at variance. It is believed that patients under 12 years of age, chlorophyllipt should not be used, although there were no specific reactions from the children. In general, the drug is hypoallergenic, and sensitivity to its components occurs in extremely rare cases.
It is desirable to rinse the throat with chlorophyllipt at a specified ratio at least four times a day. If due to the working schedule this is not feasible, it is worth buying a medicine in the form of a spray - it is convenient to use in any conditions.
If the pediatrician has allowed to treat angina with this drug, but the baby still does not know how or refuses to gargle, the alternative solution is an oil solution of chlorophyllipt - not for rinsing the throat, but for lubricating the tonsils moistened with cotton wool wrapped in tweezers.
Chlorophyllitis in dentistry
The drug is widely used in gingival care in the postoperative period. If after the removal of the tooth (on days 4-6) a white-yellow coating with a viscous mass appeared, the rinsing of the oral cavity with chlorophyllipt will help. One spoonful of preparation is taken for a glass of boiled water. The same dosage is suitable for flux treatment, and rinsing should be done as often as possible.
be careful
Chlorophylls of eucalyptus are very active substances, which means they can provoke an allergic reaction. As a rule, chlorophyllipt does not cause any side effects, but it's worth insuring.
To check how the drug will act on you, before rinsing, you should drip 25 drops of alcohol solution (0.25%) into the table spoon of water and drink. If you intend to use the spray, it is necessary to conduct the first test irrigation of the throat (one press on the bottle). If after 8 hours there are no rashes on the body, redness of the mucous membranes, then the medicine is suitable. Otherwise, you should consult a doctor for an alternative drug.