PRODUCT DETAILS
Composition
Each 5 ml of Septilin Syrup (Himalaya) typically contains herbal extracts such as:
- Commiphora wightii (Guggulu)
- Tinospora cordifolia (Guduchi)
- Rubia cordifolia (Manjistha)
- Glycyrrhiza glabra (Yashtimadhu / Licorice)
- Emblica officinalis (Amla)
- Piper longum (Long pepper)
- Piper nigrum (Black pepper)
- Zingiber officinale (Ginger)
- Saussurea lappa (Kushtha)
- Maharasnadi Kwath (herbal decoction base)
These herbs work mainly as immunomodulators, anti-inflammatory, and antimicrobial agents.
Use / Indication
- Boosting immunity (immunomodulator)
- Recurrent cough, cold, and sore throat
- Tonsillitis, pharyngitis, sinusitis
- Bronchitis and respiratory infections
- Skin and soft tissue infections
- Support in dental and urinary tract infections
- Helps reduce recurrence of frequent infections
- Adjuvant (supportive) therapy alongside antibiotics
Direction of Use
- Common adult dose: 5–10 ml, 2–3 times daily (after meals)
- Children: lower dose as prescribed by doctor
- Shake well before use
- Use for a few days to weeks depending on infection or immunity need
- Follow medical advice for long-term use
Side Effects
- Generally well tolerated
- Rare:
- Mild stomach discomfort
- Nausea
- Allergic reactions (rash, itching)
- No major or consistent serious side effects reported when taken correctly
Warning
- Do not use if allergic to any ingredient
- Not a replacement for antibiotics in serious infections
- Persistent fever or worsening symptoms need medical review
- Use cautiously in pregnancy and breastfeeding (only if advised)
- Do not self-treat severe or long-lasting illness
Interaction
- May be used alongside antibiotics (common supportive use)
- Use caution with:
- Immunosuppressant medicines
- Steroids
- Other immune-boosting herbal products
- No major clinically confirmed drug interactions, but medical supervision is still recommended
Caution
- People with autoimmune diseases should consult a doctor before use
- Avoid long-term continuous use without supervision
- Do not delay proper diagnosis of infections while using it
- Children should take only under guidance
- Ensure genuine product source to avoid counterfeit herbal medicines