English Herbal Medicines Damiana & Cola Plus Mixture
Out of date information, search anotherAdults and the elderly:
For the symptomatic relief of symptoms associated with symptoms of fatigue and weakness, particularly in older men,
Take one 5ml spoonfuls every three hours, with water or fruit juice if desired.
Maximum daily dose: 25mls (5 doses)
ENGLISH HERBAL MEDICINES
Not recommended before bedtime as this product may cause sleep disturbances.
If symptoms worsen or persist after using the product for one week, a doctor or a qualified healthcare care practitioner should be consulted.
DO NOT EXCEED THE STATED DOSE
Not recommended for use in children and adolescents under 18 years.
Keep all medicines out of the reach and sight of children.
A traditional herbal
Peel where shown for further precautions. medicinal product used to
help relieve symptoms of fatigue and weakness, particularly in older men, based on traditional use only.
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Batch No: 200 ml
Expiry:
English Herbal Medicines Damiana & Cola Plus is a traditional herbal medicinal product used to help relieve symptoms of fatigue and weakness, particularly in older men, based on traditional use only.
English Herbal Medicines Damiana & Cola Plus is a brown liquid.
Ingredients: Each 5ml of oral liquid contains 0.65 ml of liquid extract from Damiana leaf (Turnera diffusa) (1:1). Extraction solvent: ethanol 30% v/v; 1.25 ml of liquid extract from Cola seeds (Cola nitida (Vent.)(Schott et Endl. ) (1:1).Extraction solvent: ethanol 30% v/v; 0.25 ml of liquid extract from Lucerne herb* (Medicago sativa) (1:1). Extraction solvent: ethanol 30% v/v; 0.25 ml of liquid extract from Saw palmetto fruit (Serenoa repens (Bartram) (1:1). Extraction solvent: ethanol 30% v/v; 0.150 ml of liquid extract from Uva ursi leaf (Arctostaphylos uva-ursi) (1:1). Extraction solvent: ethanol 30% v/v.
*Certified organically produced herbal ingredient
This product also contains the following ingredients:
Sucrose (Syrup), Caramel E150, Clove Oil, Ceylon Cinnamon Bark Oil, Compound Cardamom Tincture (Water, Cinnamon bark, Caraway seed, Cardamon pods, Ethanol, Glycerol, Cochineal E120), Glycerol , Liquorice Liquid Extract (liquorice root, sorbitol, ethanol, water), Nutmeg Oil, Ethanol, Water.
Manufacturer and Traditional Herbal Registration Holder:
Rutland Biodynamics Ltd.,
Town Park Farm, Brooke, Rutland LE15 8DG
Alcohol may increase the effects of this product. Excessive use of alcohol should therefore be
avoided.
If you have any questions, or are unsure about anything, please ask your doctor, pharmacist or qualified healthcare practitioner.
POSSIBLE SIDE EFFECTS
Like all medicines, this product can have side effects, although not everybody gets them.
These include:
- Belching, stomach discomfort, nausea, vomiting, stomach ache
- a greenish- brown colouration of the urine caused by Uva ursi leaf
There has also been a rep ort of haemorrhage during surgery with the use of saw palmetto.
Tell your doctor or qualified healthcare practitioner if these or any other side effects occur.
Making medicines safer
You can help to make medicines safer by reporting any side-effects to the Yellow Card Scheme at www.mhra.gov.uk/yellowcard Alternatively you can get a paper Yellow Card form from your doctor’s surgery or a pharmacy, or call freephone 0808 100 3352 (available 10am-2pm Monday to Friday).
STORING THIS PRODUCT
Do not use after the expiry date shown on the
bottle
BEFORE YOU TAKE THIS PRODUCT Do not take this product if you:
- are allergic to any of the ingredients
- are pregnant or breastfeeding
- are under 18 years of age
- suffer from gastric and duodenal ulcers, cardiovascular disorders such as high blood pressure and irregular heartbeat
- suffer from an overactive thyroid, liver or kidney disorders
- have a history of systematic lupus erythematosus
- have very recently had, or are about to have, a surgical operation.
- are taking any taking other medicines known to interact with alcohol (e.g. metronidazole).
Take special care:
If you are diabetic as Lucerne may affect blood sugar levels. Lucerne may affect hormone therapies e.g. HRT, oral contraceptive pill. Consult your doctor if you are not sure.
Taking other medicines
Patients taking MAO-inhibitor medicines (antidepressants) should use Cola seed products with caution. Cola seed can reduce the action of sedative medicines and increase side effects caused by some medicines used to treat heart conditions. Tell your doctor if you are taking any other medicines including any obtained without a prescription.
You should also know: This product contains glucose and sucrose. Tell your doctor if you have an intolerance to some sugars. This product contains Lucerne (alfalfa) which is potentially harmful for patients with a history of systematic lupus erythematosus. This product contains approx. 22.5% (v/v) ethanol (alcohol). Each 5ml of oral liquid contains approx. 900mg of alcohol, equivalent to 22.5ml beer or 9.4ml wine. Harmful for people suffering from alcoholism or liver disease.
FURTHER INFORMATION
If you take too much of this product (overdose)
If you take more than the recommended dose, speak to a doctor, pharmacist or qualified healthcare practitioner and take this leaflet with you. Overdose of this product may result in alcohol intoxication and should be treated accordingly. (See section ‘You should also know:’)
If you forget to take this product
Continue to take your usual dose at the usual time. Do not take a double dose to make up for the missed dose. It does not matter if you miss a dose.
This product is available in packs of 100ml and 200ml. Not all pack sizes may be marketed.
THR 28255/0025
THR Certification Mark
If you would like further information about this product
Contact: English Herbal Medicines Ltd,
Town Park Farm, Brooke, Rutland LE15 8DG