Description
Viralex Lung Tonic 200ml
Viralex Lung Tonic is a naturopathic herbal formulation designed to support the lungs, bronchial passages, and airways. It’s meant for ongoing respiratory and immune health, especially where mucus, coughs, and irritation occur.
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Helps clear mucus (phlegm) from the lungs and airways.
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Soothes and lubricates irritated airways, aiding in easier, more comfortable breathing.
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Supports ongoing respiratory health and immune function.
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Helps with recovery and provides support when there is physical stress on the chest.
Key Ingredients (per 5 mL):
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Thyme (Thymus vulgaris) leaf — 200 mg
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Elecampane (Inula helenium) root — 500 mg
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Echinacea purpurea root — 500 mg
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Hoheria populnea herb — 200 mg
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Schisandra chinensis fruit — 200 mg
Other components: vegetable glycerin, purified water, manuka honey, natural blackcurrant powder; up to 3% alcohol. No artificial colours or preservatives; no gluten, egg, dairy, soy, or wheat.
Claimed Benefits:
According to the manufacturer’s information, this tonic is intended to:
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Help clear mucus (phlegm) from lungs and airways
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Soothe or lubricate irritated airways to ease breathing
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Support ongoing respiratory and immune health
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Provide stress support in the chest (via Schisandra) especially during recuperation or for chronic respiratory conditions.
It’s also formulated for flexible dosing for family use (over 1 year old).
Dosage:
Depending on age:
| Age Group | Dose |
|---|---|
| Adults | 5 mL up to three times daily |
| Children 9-13 years | 5 mL up to twice daily |
| Children 5-8 years | 2.5 mL up to twice daily |
| Children 1-4 years | 1-2.5 mL daily |
It can be diluted in warm water if desired. Shake well before use.
Cautions & Contraindications:
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Allergy / sensitivity: contains honey → not suitable if allergic to bee products.
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Pregnancy / breastfeeding: Not suitable.
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Children under 12 months: Not suitable due to honey content.
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Vegans: Not suitable, because of honey.
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Always read the label, follow the dosage instructions, and consult a health professional especially if symptoms persist.
What the Evidence Shows / Limitations:
While some of the individual herbs (e.g. thyme, elecampane, echinacea) have traditional or emerging research supporting their respiratory benefits, herbal tonics generally are not a substitute for medical care in serious or persistent lung/respiratory disease. There may be limited clinical trials specific to the combined formulation. Thus:
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The efficacy might vary from person to person.
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It is supportive / complementary rather than something to rely on for acute severe issues.
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Possible interactions with other medications or underlying conditions are possible — so medical advice is prudent.
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