Product Name
Historical uses
Category
Issued
A.G.-W
Carminative.
Combination
Feb. 1997
Replaces:
N/A
Contents:
Ginger
,
Fennel
,
Catnip
,
Angelica
,
Peppermint Leaf
.
Description:
These plants have been used for centuries as a digest aid for the relief of intestinal gas, bloating and baby's colic. It is very effective when there is gas which can produces pains in the chest and pressure pushing up on the heart and lungs areas. Bloating is not always caused by water retention, it is often trapped gas. The combination A.G.-W is swift and effective.
Dosage:
20 to 40 drops or more, on or under the tongue or in water. For babies with colic, apply 5 to 10 drops, or more as needed, on the tummy area. It can also be applied on the back and onto the soles of the feet when the crisis is more substantial. As a preventive, if mother is breast feeding, 10 to 25 drops should be taken at each meals. When bottle feeding, put 1 to 10 drops or more (depending of the baby's weight) in each bottle.
Note:
For information as well as contraindications or adverse reactions, if applicable, on each single herb contained in this combination, refer to single product sheets.
References:
Dr. A. B. Howard,
Herbal Extracts
,1990.
This information is not intended to substitute medical advice regarding medical problems, diagnosis, treatments or healing of diseases or other physical and mental problems. This work is about historical observations and historical information relating to herbs. It is not the author's intention to establish prescriptions and/or diagnosis. The author and publisher deny responsibility in case of auto-prescription without former authorization of a physician.