Zecuf Herbal Cough Syrup, 100ml

Zecuf Herbal Cough Syrup is an Ayurvedic formulation combining four traditional botanicals - Tulsi, Honey, Ginger, and Mulethi - for the symptomatic relief of cough and throat irritation. These ingredients have centuries of documented use in traditional Indian medicine for respiratory conditions, and modern research has begun to explore their pharmacological basis. The syrup is particularly appropriate for those who prefer a herbal approach to cough management alongside or as an alternative to conventional cough medicines.

Specs

• Type: Herbal Ayurvedic cough syrup
• Volume: 100ml
• Key ingredients: Tulsi (Holy Basil), Honey, Ginger, Mulethi (Licorice root)
• Suitable for: Adults and children over 6 years
• Sugar content: Contains honey - not suitable for infants under 1 year

Benefits

• Tulsi (Ocimum sanctum) contains compounds including eugenol and ursolic acid with demonstrated antitussive (cough-suppressing) and antimicrobial properties in research studies, supporting its long traditional use as a primary respiratory herb in Ayurvedic medicine
• Honey has been validated in modern clinical research as an effective cough suppressant comparable to some conventional antitussives - its mechanism involves coating and soothing the throat mucosa and its antimicrobial properties reduce the bacterial component contributing to cough
• Ginger contains gingerols and shogaols with anti-inflammatory effects on the airway mucosa and mild bronchodilatory properties, making it particularly useful for the component of cough driven by airway inflammation
• Mulethi (Glycyrrhiza glabra, Licorice root) contains glycyrrhizin and flavonoids that soothe the throat lining, reduce irritation-driven cough, and have mild expectorant properties that support productive cough clearance
• The combination of these four ingredients addresses cough through multiple complementary mechanisms - soothing, anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, and expectorant - providing a holistic approach to cough management

How to Use

• Adults: take 2 teaspoons (10ml) three times daily
• Children 6 to 12 years: take 1 teaspoon (5ml) three times daily
• Shake well before use
• Can be taken directly or mixed with warm water
• Best taken after meals to reduce the chance of stomach discomfort from Ginger
• Do not give to infants under 1 year due to honey content
• Consult a physician if cough persists beyond 7 days or is accompanied by fever, coloured sputum, or difficulty breathing
• Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight