Sunday 7 August 2016

General Healthcare Products

Gingko Products
- Gingko products are made from Gingko leaves
- Gingko is a diuretic agent and produces a lot of urine
- remember to drink more water when taking Gingko products, to avoid dehydration
- do not take Gingko products for extended periods

Hovid Gingko 10 tablets per foil RM12, round yellow pills Medica Pharmacy
Standardized Gingko Biloba Extract 80mg
24% Flavone Glycosides & 6% Terpene Lactones



Shine Gincare Film coated tablet

Blackmores Gingko Forte 2000
Standardized ...
Traditional medicine
Traditionally used to improve blood circulation
30 tablets per bottle

Gingko Forte
https://www.standardprocess.com/Products/MediHerb/Ginkgo-Forte#.V6bjU9R97Gg

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Skincare
- some skin and skin types need more attention than others
- some skins are difficult to treat and finding the most successful treatment needs time, and healing itself will also need time
- sometimes the cause is unknown
- sometimes skin conditions are caused by the chemicals present in food (artificial food colourings, food additives etc)
- a severe skin condition may take years to manifest and many more years to make it go away
- olive oil and paraffin oil/mineral oil are best for the worst skin conditions
- sheep wax (lanolin) is best for cracked skin, including cracked nipples during breastfeeding
- argan oil, marula oil are Old World Oils but are re-purposed for multipurpose use
- certain oils have antiseptic, antibactericidal and antifungal properties

Marula Oil Body Scrub
Contains marula oil
- smooth cream, not oily, dries fast
- good for dry skin
- apply and let dry. Wash off when you take a bath.

Thursday Plantation Tea Tree Oil
Australia's 100% Pure Tea Tree Oil 10 ml / 25 ml bottles
Multipurpose liquid
- good for itchy skin, problem areas of the skin, foot fungus/athlete's foot
- good for in-grown toenails
- kills bugs, bacteria and fungus

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Joint pain
- knee, ankle, sprain, falls, cold days, standing too long, sitting too long
- humans age and as we age, our bones become fragile as a result of wear and bone thinning (osteoporosis)
- falls will result in broken bones (fractures)
- joint pain, bone pain (osteomalacia), osteoporosis, arthritis cause excruciating pain in the elderly


Flanil Analgesic Cream
RM9.12 Farmasi Makmur Jaya
For relief of simple muscular discomforts and painful muscles following unaccustomed exercise or exertion.


Fastum Gel
Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory agent
Ketoprofen 2.5%
Tube of 30 g
For external use only


Voren Plus Gel 
RM10 Medica Pharmacy
Each gram contains 10 mg Sodium diclofenac.
Menthol added.
Anti-inflammatory and analgesic agent
For external use only
20g

Atroxene Flex
Emulgel 100 ml
Ozonized olive oil
Bought at Subang Airport
- good for painful knee
- no more knee pain after a few applications


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Wound Management, Care and Healing
- wounds have to be seen to at the Emergency Department at any hospital
- only after x-ray, proper wound cleaning and placing an injured limb in a cast (if any) can the patient take care of his wounds
- most open wounds cannot touch water. Bathe briefly and do not soak open wounds
- dab and let open wounds air-dry
- perform Wudhu' on the injured limbs only if necessary and when safe to do so. Else the wounds will progress to become septic or gangrenous. If pus form, clean, air-dry or dry with hair-dryer/blow dryer, and apply Solcoseryl Jelly. Never let pus form in the first place.

Solcoseryl Jelly 10%
20 g jelly
Composition: 1 g jelly contains:
4.15 mg protein-free haemodialysate of calves' blood, chemically and biologically standardised
Methyl parahydroxybenzoate (E218) 1.73 mg/g
Propyl parahydroxybenzoate (E216) 0.27 mg/g
Sodium carboxymethylcellulose, Propylene glycol, Calcium lactate, Water for injection.
Keep out of reach of children. Jauhi dari kanak-kanak.
- this product contains ingredient derived from animal origin  (bovine)
- for weeping wounds and burns
- dries fast. Apply directly onto weeping wound and let dry in front of fan. Then apply Hansplast to avoid bleeding and sticking to clothing
- wash off before performing Wudhu'. Re-apply after prayers.

Hansaplast
Transparent almost invisible on skin
Strong adhesion
Tidak kelihatan pada kulit
Pelekat kuat
20 strips per box

Premier Cotton Buds RM2.80
200 tips per container
- use cotton buds to clean wound with antiseptic solution
- remove all traces of dried blood and fresh blood. Then apply Solcoseryl Jelly.

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