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Gasex Syrup: Uses, Ingredients, Dose, Side Effects

Gasex Syrup is a proprietary Ayurvedic medicine manufactured by Himalaya Herbal Healthcare. Gasex Syrup is a natural digestive stimulant. 

Uses

Benefits of Gasex Syrup:
Increases the digestibility of all food groups through its bile secretion enhancing and digestive enzymes stimulating actions.
It aids in healthy nourishment as it improves the assimilation of digested nutrients.

The colonic transit renormalizing action of Gasex Syrup helps relieve gaseous distension.
Carminative and anti-spasmodic actions facilitates expulsion of trapped gases in the gut.

The various individual ingredients act synergistically to support the gastro-intestinal function through a combination of mechanisms, such as defoaming action, a reduction in surface tension and as a carminative.
It is an effective anti-flatulent that can help alleviate bloating and relieves upset stomach and occasional heartburn and acidity.

Gasex ensures that the digestive process efficiently converts ingested food into final products with a perfect balance of all factors involved.

Indications

Indication of Gasex Syrup:
Dyspepsia
Indigestion
Gaseousness
Flatulence
Abdominal distension, Gas in stomach, bloating
Belching
Read related: Home Remedy For Bloating And Gas Trouble Using Buttermilk

Pre-radiographic bowel preparation for abdominal x-rays.
For relief from abdominal discomfort in the post-operative period and during prolonged immobilization.

Dosage

Dosage of Gasex Syrup:
1-2 tsp before dinner or when needed.

With western medicines
Seek your doctor’s advice if you are taking this product along with other western (allopathic/modern) medicines. Some Ayurvedic herbs can interact with modern medicine.
If both Ayurvedic and allopathic medicines are advised together, then it is best to take allopathic medicine first, wait for 30 minutes and then, after a gap of 15 – 30 minutes, take Ayurvedic medicine or as directed by the physician.

Can this be used while taking Homeopathic medicine?
Yes. This product does not react with homeopathic medicine.

With supplements like multivitamin tablets, Omega 3 fatty acids etc?
Yes. Generally, this product goes well with most of the dietary supplements. However, if you are taking more than one product per day, please consult your doctor for an opinion.

How long to use?
This product can be used for a period of 2 – 3 months of time, based on your doctor’s advice.

Contents

Ingredients of Gasex Syrup:
Each 5 ml of syrup contains extracts of –
Jeeraka – Cuminum cyminum – 75 mg
Trikatu – Zingiber officinale, Piper longum, Piper nigrum – Black pepper, Long pepper and Ginger– 50 mg
Pudina – Mentha piperita – 30 mg
Shatapushpa – Foeniculum vulgare – Fennel seed – 30 mg – Fennel Seed is an ancient Indian spice. Usually spices are hot in nature and are not soothing to stomach. But fennel seed is an exception to this rule.It is sweet and slightly bitter in nature. It is the spice of choice to chew after food. Usually given at the end of dinner in every Indian hotel.
Ela -Elettaria cardamomum – 25 mg –
Ajamoda – Apium graveolens – 15 mg – Ajmoda
Dhanyaka – Coriandrum sativum – 12.5 mg – Coriander seeds and leaves are part of Indian culinary since ages. It is used for therapeutic purposes as well. It is also famous by the name Cilantro seeds. Some people genuinely dislike coriander. Interestingly there is a genetic influence on this hatred.
Haridra – Curcuma longa – 12.5 mg – Turmeric

Side effects

Side effects of Gasex Syrup:
There are no known side effects with this medicine.
However, it is best to use this medicine under medical supervision.
This product is not suitable for people with diabetes.
Store in a cool dry place, away from sunlight.
Keep out of reach and sight of children.
Seek your doctor’s advice for its usage during pregnancy.
This product can be safely used during lactation period and in children for a limited period of few weeks time.

Package, manufacturer and shelf life

Presentation & Package: Pet bottle of 200 ml.
Manufactured By: Himalaya Herbal Healthcare.

Shelf life: 3 years from the date of manufacturing.

Please consult your doctor before taking this medicine.
This article is written by Dr. Janardhana V Hebbar BAMS, MD (Ayu), PGDPSM, Managing Director, Easy Ayurveda Hospital.
It is reviewed by Dr. Raviganesh Mogra BAMS, MD (Ayu), Chief Medical Officer, Easy Ayurveda Hospital

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