Olbas for Children
Price £3.90
Expected Delivery: Tuesday
Treatment Information
Overview
Olbas is an inhalant decongestant oil specially designed for children that is used for the relief of blocked noses. Olbas oil releases vapours that assist in unblocking of the nasal passage, hence helping to ease the problem of nasal congestion. Olbas contain natural plant ingredients that help to relieve congestion, blocked sinuses and hay fever symptoms.
Directions
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This oil can only be used for inhalation purposes.
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You can use this oil at night or it can be added to hot water.
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For children aged 3 months to 2 years: Put four drops on a handkerchief and place it near the child and allow to breathe in vapour but out of their reach.
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For children over 2 years: Put 8 to 12 drops on a tissue or into a bowl of hot water and allow the child to breathe in the steam. At night, open the capsule and put what's inside onto the bedding.
Cautions
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Olbas is not recommended for babies who are under three months of age.
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Avoid contact of this oil with your skin or eyes because it may be harmful.
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Keep this oil away from the reach of children.
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Avoid the use of this medicine if you find the seal broken or open.
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Do not store below 25 degrees Celsius.
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If the symptoms do not improve or worsen after using this oil for 7 days, then visit your doctor for advice.
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If the baby is allergic to any of its ingredients, then avoid this oil.
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If accidentally swallowed, immediately contact a doctor.
Always read the patient information leaflet before starting treatment. The patient information leaflet can be found here and is also available with the physical product.
Ingredients
Olbas contains the following natural ingredients:
Dementholised Mint Oil 8.863% w/w, Clove oil 0.025% w/w, Juniper Berry oil 0.675w/w %, Eucalyptus Oil 8.863% w/w, Levomenthol 1.025% w/w, Methyl Salicylate 0.925% w/w and Cajuput oil 4.625% w/w.