Info: 120 ml Glass Bottle, in Box
This all-natural cough syrup features completely organic ingredients used in traditional medicine to relieve coughs and mucous congestion, soothe sore throats and fever, and fight germs, including not only Elderberry, of course, but also Wild Cherry bark, Echinacea, and a handful of others.
Info: 120 ml Glass Bottle, in Box
This all-natural cough syrup features completely organic ingredients used in traditional medicine to relieve coughs and mucous congestion, soothe sore throats and fever, and fight germs, including not only Elderberry, of course, but also Wild Cherry bark, Echinacea, and a handful of others.
Product Notes:
Coughs, colds, and kids tend to go together at least half a dozen times per year as regular as clockwork, but that doesn't mean you can't do anything about them once they arrive. Try St. Francis Kids Cough Syrup for a time-tested organic approach to help Stop It Cold.
This product was previously marketed as Stop It Cold® Cough Syrup – Kids.
St. Francis cough syrup also comes in an adult version, which has been marketed under both the "Stop It Cold Cough Syrup" name and as "Elderberry Cough Syrup".
Ingredients:
Medicinal Ingredients per 5 ml teaspoon:
*Wild Cherry (Prunus serotina, bark) 0.666 ml (1:2, QCE 333 mg)
*Marshmallow (Althaea officinalis, root) 0.5 ml (1:1.85 fresh, QCE 270 mg or 1:4 dry, QCE 125 mg)
*Echinacea (Echinacea purpurea, herb top and root) 0.3 ml (1:1, QCE 300 mg)
*Elderberry (Sambucus nigra subsp. canadensis or Sambucus nigra subsp. nigra – berry juice concentrate) 0.2 ml (4.22:1, QCE 844 mg)
*Catnip (Nepeta cataria, herb top) 0.2 ml (1:4, QCE 50 mg)
*Anise (Pimpinella anisum, seed) 0.2 ml (1:4, QCE 50 mg)
*Thyme (Thymus vulgaris, leaf) 0.2 ml (1:4, QCE 50 mg)
Non-medicinal ingredients: Distilled water, and certified organic: honey, alcohol, vegetable glycerine, Lemon peel essential oil (Citrus limon), and Cinnamon bark essential oil (Cinnamomum verum).
* = Certified Organic. QCE = Quantity Crude Equivalent
Suggested Usage:
These doses should all be taken 3 times daily -- a few hours before or after taking other medications or natural health products, if applicable. The recommended dose varies with the age of the child as follows:
- Children 2 to 4 years old: 1 tsp (5 ml)
- Children 5 to 9 years Children: 1.5 tsp. (=7.5 ml or 1/2 tbsp)
- Children and Adolescents 10-13 years: 3 tsp (=15 ml or 1 tbsp)
Duration of use: Consult a health care practitioner for use beyond 8 weeks.
Shake bottle well before use. Store at room temperature.
Warnings:
Keep bottle out of reach of children except when you are administering it. Do not use St. Francis Elderberry Cough Syrup if the recipient is pregnant or allergic to plants of the Apiaceae family. Consult a health care practitioner prior to use if the recipient is breastfeeding, or taking immunosuppressants, or has an autoimmune disorder, or a progressive systemic disease such as tuberculosis, collagenosis, multiple sclerosis, AIDS and/or HIV infection. Rare cases of severe allergic reactions have been known to occur; use caution if allergic to plants of the Daisy family. Consult a health care practitioner if cough worsens, persists for more than 7 days, or is accompanied by high fever. Hypersensitivity (e.g. allergy) can occur; in which case, discontinue use. Discontinue use in case of gastrointestinal upsets, such as abdominal cramps, nausea, vomiting, or diarrhea. Discontinue use and consult a health care practitioner if symptoms reoccur or are accompanied by a fever, rash or persistent headache. A diuretic effect may occur.
Health Canada Natural Product Number: 80079144.