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The equine version of Absorbine is sometimes used by humans, [22] though, anecdotally, its benefits in humans may be because the smell of menthol releases serotonin, or due to a placebo effect. [20] Earl Sloan was a US entrepreneur who made his initial fortune selling his father's horse liniment formula beginning in the period following the ...
The handling of this chemical may incur notable safety precautions. It is highly recommended that you seek the Material Safety Datasheet for this chemical from a reliable source such as SIRI or the links below, and follow its directions. Baker MSDS at the Wayback Machine (archived March 3, 2016) (l-form) Fisher MSDS (DL or racemic form)
A throat lozenge (also known as a cough drop, sore throat sweet, troche, cachou, pastille or cough sweet) is a small, typically medicated tablet intended to be dissolved slowly in the mouth to temporarily stop coughs, lubricate, and soothe irritated tissues of the throat (usually due to a sore throat or strep throat), possibly from the common ...
The Hall Brothers company was founded in 1893 by Thomas Harold Hall and Norman Smith Hall. The cough drops were first made in the 1930s on Stanley Road, Whitefield, Lancashire. [2] The company was acquired by Warner-Lambert in 1964 with production moved to Dumers Lane, Radcliffe in 1970. Pfizer acquired Warner-Lambert in June 2000.
p-Menthane-3,8-diol, also known as para-menthane-3,8-diol, PMD, or menthoglycol, is an organic compound classified as a diol and a terpenoid.It is colorless. Its name reflects the hydrocarbon backbone, which is that of p-menthane.
Fisherman's Friend is a brand of strong menthol lozenges manufactured by the Lofthouse company in Fleetwood, Lancashire, England. Chinese language label, circa 1980's with metal box packaging Back of 1980's metal box packaging with Taiwanese label; imported from UK.
Menthol may also enhance the activity of glycine receptors and negatively modulate 5-HT 3 receptors and nAChRs. [11] Menthol is widely used in dental care as a topical antibacterial agent, effective against several types of streptococci and lactobacilli. [12] Menthol also lowers blood pressure and antagonizes vasoconstriction through TRPM8 ...
A study conducted in 1994 suggests menthol and camphor are effective cough suppressants for guinea pigs. [10] It has been suggested that thymol oil can reduce or cure onychomycosis (nail fungus), although the same source mentions that "no human studies have been conducted to test whether thymol is a lasting and effective treatment". [ 11 ]