An overview of the most popular heart drops

Most often, heart pain, discomfort in the chest, frequent palpitations and difficulty breathing are trying to get rid of the heart drops, which is usually found in every home medicine Cabinet. However, many people who show these symptoms, never was a cardiologist and does not know his diagnosis. Many, especially the elderly, are taking heart drops constantly, considering them completely harmless. Often they drink just to calm down or to sleep. Some even develop dependence on them. But whether they are harmless if you take them uncontrollably? If they treat heart disease actually? Heart drops are different, but many of them are made on the basis of medicinal plants and as such effect with serious cardiac pathologies do not have. While they help to calm down, to relax, to get rid of anxiety and pain, have a slight soporific effect.

Drops Gerbion heart

This combined product is an extract of water-alcohol dark brown with sediment. Made on the basis of medicinal plants:

• the flowers and leaves of hawthorn;
• the leaves and stems of mistletoe;
• of Valerian root.

Trecartin

Drops Trecartin is a brown liquid with a smell of Valerian, consisting of hawthorn tincture, motherwort tincture and Valerian tincture. During storage of the drug may precipitate.

Flavonoids (hyperoside, giperin, quercetin and others) contained in the hawthorn, improve cerebral and coronary circulation, eliminate dizziness, improve cardiac muscle contractility. In addition, reduced blood pressure, normalizes heart rate and venous pressure, increases elasticity of blood vessels. The tincture of hawthorn has spasmolytic and anti-sclerotic effect.

Motherwort has a sedative effect and lowers blood pressure.

Valerian dilates coronary vessels, lowers the tone of smooth muscles of internal organs, depresses the Central nervous system, normalizes sleep, reduces anxiety, slows the heart's contractions, increases the activity of the gastrointestinal tract, has a mild choleretic action.

• alcoholism;
• epilepsy;
• diseases of the liver;
• peptic ulcer disease of the digestive system;
• severe hypotension;
• bradycardia;
• during pregnancy;
• children under 18 years of age;
• if you are hypersensitive components.

Of side effects should be called:

• constipation;
• hives and itchy skin;
• rare pulse;
• depressed mood;
• dizziness;
• drowsiness.

In case of overdose may appear as nausea, vomiting, drowsiness or nervous agitation.

Take drops three times a day 30 minutes before mealspre-diluted in boiled water. The exact dosage determined by the physician. The course of treatment lasts up to six months.

Cordoned

These oral drops is a transparent brown solution with a smell of Valerian and bitter-sweet taste. Upon storage, a precipitate may form.

The drug combination, of the following components:

• tincture of Valerian root;
• tinctures of the herb motherwort;
• tincture from the berries of hawthorn.