Syp. Hepatolin

Indications
This is indicated in Jaundice, Toxic liver injury, Hepatitis, Chronic indigestion, Anorexia.

Composition
Each 5 ml contains extracts of the following herbal ingredients:
Aphanamixis polystachya 1.52 gm
Woodfordia fructicosa 0.24 gm
Emblica officinalis 15.24 mg
Terminalia chebula 15.24 mg
Terminalia belerica 15.24 mg
Zingiber officinale 15.24 mg
Piper longum (Root) 15.24 mg
Piper longum (Fruit) 15.24 mg
Elettaria cardamomum 15.24 mg
Cinnamomum tamala 15.24 mg
Cinnamomum zeylanicum 15.24 mg

Description
This is a hepatoprotective herbal medicine. It has also a digestive and anti-oxidant activity. This is effective for both children and adults.

Pharmacology
Aphanamixis polystachya: It contains aphanamixin, amoorin, flindissol, melianone, rohitukin that have hepatoprotective, antiviral and antibacterial activities.

Woodfordia fructicosa: It has octacosanol, ß- sitosterol, polystachoside, ellagic acid and polyphenols, which are used in the treatment of liver diseases and bowel complaints.

Emblica officinalis: It is a rich source of vitamin C, which acts as an anti-oxidant. It also contains ellagic & phyllenbic acids, phyllantidine & phyllantine that are used in the treatment of jaundice, dyspepsia, and peptic ulcer. It decreases SGOT, SGPT and LDH. It reduces serum cholesterol, triglycerides, phospholipid & LDL levels. It also decreases glutathione depletion and prevents cytochrome P-450 stimulation.

Terminalia chebula: It contains anthraquinone glycoside, chebulinic acid, tannic acid, gallic acid that are used in enlarged spleen & liver. It promotes digestive power.

Terminalia belerica: It contains tannin, ß-sitosterol, gallic acid, ellagic acid. It has significant hepatoprotective activity and prevents the development of fatty liver. It increases the biliary secretion.

Zingiber officinale: It increases bile secretion & enhances gastrointestinal motility. It has anti-vomiting, anti flatulent and digestive activities.

Piper longum (Root & fruit): It facilitates the regeneration of hepatocytes following toxic liver damage. It has piperine alkaloid that stimulates digestive enzyme activity including that of pancreatic lipase, amylase, trypsin and chymotrypsin.

Elettaria cardamomum: It increases the flow of bile from gall bladder in to the intestine. It has also anti vomiting, anti-flatulent and digestive activities.

Cinnamomum tamala: It contains essential oil, eugenol, terpin and cinnamic aldehyde that has anti-flatulent & digestive activities.

Cinnamomum zeylanicum: It is a very efficient carminative & antispasmodic. It has also hepatoprotective and digestives activities.

Dosage & Administration
Adult: 2-4 tea-spoonful 2-3 times daily after meal.
Child: 1-2 tea-spoonful 2-3 times daily after meal.

Contraindications
There is no absolute contraindication.

Side Effects
Not yet known.

Therapeutic Class
Herbal and Nutraceuticals

Storage Conditions
Store in a cool & dry place, protected from light. Keep all medicines out of reach of children.