The chemist and druggist [electronic resource] . • Menthol and eucalyptus • Menthol crystals • Friars balsam • Olbas oil • Karvol • Vicks Vaporub • Tixylix decongestantinhalant • Vapex • Wrights FluidVaporizer • Penetrol Some are liguids, otherscapsules or rubs but allare designed to helprelieve stuffy, blockednoses and sinuses. Inhalations are the secondgroup of products which canbring relief to someonesuffering from a blockednose. They are usually mixesof strong smelling oils whichthe sufferer breathes in andwhich give a cool, clearfeeling in a stuffy head. The most simple kind ofinhalation
The chemist and druggist [electronic resource] . • Menthol and eucalyptus • Menthol crystals • Friars balsam • Olbas oil • Karvol • Vicks Vaporub • Tixylix decongestantinhalant • Vapex • Wrights FluidVaporizer • Penetrol Some are liguids, otherscapsules or rubs but allare designed to helprelieve stuffy, blockednoses and sinuses. Inhalations are the secondgroup of products which canbring relief to someonesuffering from a blockednose. They are usually mixesof strong smelling oils whichthe sufferer breathes in andwhich give a cool, clearfeeling in a stuffy head. The most simple kind ofinhalation involvesdissolving menthol crystalsin hot, but not boiling water,and breathing in the simple remedy is aneffective way to clear nasalpassages. Proprietary medicines areoften variations on thistheme although othernatural ingredients such aseucalyptus and camphor arecommonly used as some are designed tobe used in water, others canbe put onto a handkerchiefor pillow which is a moreconvenient way of giving. Sparkling wine and pheasant pate were just a few of the luxuryitems served up to the 50 winners of the recent Zyma HealthcareFood for Thought competition, part of the companys ongoingtraining initiative for pharmacy assistants. Pictured is one of thewinners, Janice Crampton of Wilks Chemist in Stourbridge, WestMidlands. She received her hamper from Mark Mellars, Zymasterritory manager, and Kevin Hodges, regional manager OVER THE COUNTER 22 January 1994
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