{"product_id":"mediherb-ribwort","title":"MediHerb Ribwort 1:2 500ml","description":"\u003ch2\u003ePlantago lanceolata Leaf Extract\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBotanical Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Plantago lanceolata\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlant Part:\u003c\/strong\u003e Leaf\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEthanol Content:\u003c\/strong\u003e 23%\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSummary\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFor practitioner dispensing and professionally guided use. This concentrated Plantago lanceolata (Ribwort) leaf extract is traditionally used in Western herbal medicine for respiratory catarrh, cough and mild inflammation of the mouth and throat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAlways read the label and follow the directions for use. This product contains ethanol and should be used according to the current product label or the directions provided by a qualified healthcare practitioner.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eTraditional Uses\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTraditionally used in Western herbal medicine to:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRelieve respiratory catarrh and cough\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRelieve symptoms of rhinitis, sinusitis and otitis media\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSoothe mild inflammation of the mouth and throat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupport the mouth and throat when used internally or as a gargle or mouthwash\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThese indications are based on traditional use in Western herbal medicine.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Herbal Actions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePrimary:\u003c\/strong\u003e Anticatarrhal, demulcent, astringent\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSecondary:\u003c\/strong\u003e Vulnerary, styptic\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eDosage\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e20–40 mL per week.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eDirections for Use\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShake well before use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMeasure the prescribed amount carefully.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDilute the prescribed amount in a small quantity of water immediately before taking.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTake only according to the current product label or your healthcare practitioner’s directions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDo not exceed the recommended or professionally prescribed amount.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse as a gargle or mouthwash only when specific preparation and dilution instructions have been provided by a qualified healthcare practitioner.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDo not use the undiluted extract directly in the mouth or throat.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDo not increase the dosage because coughing, mucus, sinus pressure or throat irritation remains present.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSeek professional advice if symptoms worsen or continue for longer than one week.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eImportant Safety Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse during pregnancy or breastfeeding is not recommended unless specifically directed by a qualified healthcare practitioner.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdequate safety information has not been established for routine use during pregnancy or breastfeeding.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDo not give this product to children under 3 years of age.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChildren and adolescents require an age-appropriate amount selected by a qualified healthcare practitioner.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdvice applying to Ribwort teas, syrups or other European preparations should not automatically be transferred to this concentrated 1:2 ethanol extract.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe EMA monograph reports no known interactions for the Ribwort preparations reviewed; this does not guarantee compatibility with every medicine or health condition.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConsult your healthcare practitioner before use if you take prescription medicines or are receiving treatment for an existing respiratory, allergic or immune condition.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDiscontinue use 7 days before general anaesthesia, surgery or an invasive procedure unless otherwise directed by your treating healthcare professional.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eContains ethanol.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKeep out of reach of children.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhen to Seek Medical Advice\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSeek professional advice if coughing or throat symptoms worsen or continue for longer than one week.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSeek prompt medical assessment if shortness of breath, wheezing, high or persistent fever, chest pain, coughing up blood, purulent or thick discoloured mucus, confusion or rapidly worsening symptoms develops.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDo not use Ribwort as a substitute for asthma inhalers, antibiotics, antiviral medicines or other prescribed respiratory treatments.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEar pain, ear discharge, reduced hearing or fever may indicate an ear condition requiring medical assessment rather than continued herbal treatment.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePersistent facial pain, marked sinus pressure, high fever, facial swelling or symptoms that worsen after initially improving require medical review.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eUse Restrictions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDo not describe Ribwort as treating sinusitis, otitis media, bronchitis, pneumonia, influenza or COVID-19.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDo not apply this oral ethanol-containing extract directly to irritated or broken skin.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAlthough some Ribwort preparations have traditional topical uses, topical directions have not been provided for this 1:2 liquid extract.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWarnings\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProfessional supervision is suggested during pregnancy and lactation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse in children under 3 years is not recommended.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDiscontinue use 7 days prior to general anaesthesia.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRefer to the MediHerb Herb-Drug Interaction Chart for information about potential herb-drug interactions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eAllergen Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNo added gluten or dairy. 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