Description

Overview

Lako Herbal Mixture is a natural remedy designed to alleviate conditions such as Piles and Constipation. Combining the therapeutic benefits of several herbs, this decoction offers an effective treatment for digestive health issues. It is made from potent plant ingredients like Paullinia pinnata, Khaya senegalensis, and Piper guineense. Ideal for individuals suffering from bowel-related ailments, Lako Herbal Mixture provides relief and promotes a healthier digestive system.

Manufacturer Details

Produced By: Solak Biochemist Limited
P.O. Box SE 788, Suame – Kumasi, Ashanti Region, Ghana
Location: Pit. 37, Blk. B, Ekyem – Fumesua, Kumasi, Ashanti Region, Ghana
GPS Address: AE – 0533-2502
Contact: Tel/Mob: 0245616028 / 0261736263
Country of Origin: Ghana
Language: English

Product Information

Product Name:
Lako Herbal Mixture

Dosage Form:
Decoction

Active Ingredients:

• Paullinia pinnata

• Khaya senegalensis

• Piper guineense

Excipients:

• Sodium Benzoate

Indication:
Lako Herbal Mixture is primarily indicated for the treatment of Piles and Constipation.

Dosage and Administration

• Route of Administration: Oral

• Adults (18 years and above):

  • 3 tablespoonfuls (45 ml) three times a day for 7 days

• Children (12-17 years):

  • 2 tablespoonfuls (30 ml) three times a day for 7 days

If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember and continue the prescribed schedule. Do not take a double dose to make up for a missed one.

Side Effects

Lako Herbal Mixture is generally well-tolerated, with no active ingredients known to cause dizziness or drowsiness. It does not affect your ability to drive or operate machinery.

Warnings and Caution

Do not use Lako Herbal Mixture if:

• You are allergic to any of the active ingredients.

• Your condition has not been diagnosed as Piles or Constipation.

Always inform your healthcare provider about any other medications you are using before starting Lako Herbal Mixture, including over-the-counter medicines.

Contraindications

• Not recommended for pregnant or lactating women.

• Not suitable for children under 12 years of age.

Interaction with Food and Drugs

Lako Herbal Mixture is well tolerated with food and should preferably be taken after meals. If you are taking any other medications, please consult your doctor or healthcare provider for advice.

Over-Dosage and Management

If an overdose occurs, drink plenty of water and consult a healthcare provider immediately. Do not induce vomiting. The observable adverse effect level (OAEL) is greater than three times the daily dose, which means the recommended dose is within an acceptable safety margin.

Storage and Handling

Store Lako Herbal Mixture in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight to maintain its potency.

Clinical Pharmacology

Efficacy, Acute and Sub-Chronic Toxicity Test:
In a study involving Sprague-Dawley rats, Lako Herbal Mixture was shown to improve feed intake, water intake, and fecal parameters in rats induced with constipation. The anti-inflammatory properties were also notable, as the mixture reduced paw edema in rats treated with prostaglandin E2.

Toxicity Test:
The observed adverse effect level (OAEL) is greater than three times the recommended daily dosage, confirming that the product is safe for use within the recommended dosage range.

Phytochemical Properties

Major chemical constituents of Lako Herbal Mixture include:

• Reducing Sugars

• Saponins

• Tannins

• Alkaloids

• Flavonoids

Physicochemical Data

• pH (aqueous extract): 6.24

• Average weight per ml: 1.0416 gm/ml

• Dry weight per ml: 0.0703 gm/ml

Lako Herbal Mixture offers a natural, effective treatment for Piles and Constipation, with proven efficacy and minimal side effects. The product is manufactured with care by Solak Biochemist Limited, a trusted company in Ghana.