| 1.
Do I need a prescription to use these herbal
products? |
| The
products mentioned in this website can be
used without prescription. However it is
recommended to consult the Physician for
proper diagnosis and treatment follow up.
Further, if so desired, these herbal products
can be used in conjunction with prescribed
medication to combat any specific problem.
Most of these products are compatible with
most antibiotics, pain killers and other
commonly used medications. |
| 2.
What is the shelf-life of these herbal products? |
| The
products are stable under most conditions
of storage for more than 2 - 3 years in
unopened containers. |
| 3.
Do they interact in any way with other medications
or dosage of the allopathic medicines needs
to be lowered? |
| Most
of these herbal products, with the exception
EnMood, have no known interaction with commonly
used allopathic products. The dosage of
allopathic medications may be required to
be gradually reduced as per follow up advice
of the Physician. In chronic ailments, after
initial relief, it becomes possible to gradually
withdraw the allopathic products and prevent
their side effects and one can maintain
on the herbal product alone. |
| 4.
Are they safe for children, women of reproductive
age group and expectant and lactating mothers? |
| Generally
these products are safe for growing children,
women of reproductive age group, pregnant
and lactating mothers as no deleterious
effects have been noticed or reported. |
| 5.
Can one become resistant to these products? |
| As
these are natural products and work like
functional foods, the "resistance"
does not occur. However, variation in doses
may be required for different people depending
on the age as well as intensity and duration
of the disease condition. |
| 6.
Does any accidental or over dosage of these
products cause any adverse reaction ? |
| These
products have been tried in normal volunteers
and experimental animals over a wide dosage
range and no significant adverse effects
or toxicity has been reported with dosages
higher than the recommended dosage. However,
one must follow the recommended dose schedule.
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