Pavi Herbal Mixture

Pavi Herbal Mixture is marketed as a traditional herbal remedy for treating general body pains, malaria-like symptoms, fever, stomach disorders (e.g., indigestion, diarrhea), and typhoid-like symptoms. It is claimed to have antipyretic, anti-inflammatory, and antimicrobial properties, though these claims are not usually supported by rigorous clinical trials.

Price: ₵23.50

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Product description

Description:
Pavi Herbal Mixture is marketed as a traditional herbal remedy for treating general body pains, malaria-like symptoms, fever, stomach disorders (e.g., indigestion, diarrhea), and typhoid-like symptoms. It is claimed to have antipyretic, anti-inflammatory, and antimicrobial properties, though these claims are not usually supported by rigorous clinical trials.

Prescription:
No prescription required – sold as an over-the-counter herbal product.

Therapeutic Category:
Traditional herbal medicine / General tonic / Antipyretic / Antimalarial herbal remedy (as claimed by some manufacturers).

Active Ingredients/Composition:
Varies by manufacturer; often includes combinations of:

Alstonia boonei bark extract (sometimes called “God’s tree”)
Cryptolepis sanguinolenta root extract
Azadirachta indica (Neem) leaf extract
Other local medicinal herbs depending on formulation
Note: Actual composition may differ; always check the product label.

Vitamins:
None added; herbal mixtures may contain trace micronutrients naturally occurring in plants, but not standardized.

Minerals:
None added.

Variant:
Typically available as a liquid herbal mixture (bitter tonic) in bottles of 100 ml to 500 ml, depending on the brand.

Consume Type:
Oral liquid (drink).

Directions/Usage:

Shake bottle well before use.
Adults: usually three tablespoons (15 ml) two to three times daily, or as directed on the label.
Children: dosage varies; some products advise half adult dose, but consult a qualified herbal practitioner or healthcare provider before giving to children.
Recommended duration of use depends on symptoms, but avoid prolonged or excessive use.

Common Side Effects:

Bitter taste, which may cause nausea or vomiting in some people.
Abdominal cramps or diarrhea (especially with overdose).
Allergic reactions (rash, itching) are rare but possible.

Package Type:
Plastic or glass bottles, usually sealed with a screw cap; outer box packaging may include usage instructions.

Storage Advice:

Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.
Keep tightly closed when not in use.
Keep out of reach of children.

Safety Advice:

Do not exceed recommended dosage; high doses may cause toxicity or worsen symptoms.
Pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult a healthcare professional before use.
Herbal mixtures can interact with prescription medicines – tell your doctor if you’re using this alongside other medications.
Not a substitute for prescribed antimalarial or antibiotic treatments if malaria or bacterial infection is confirmed.

Product Substitutes:
Other herbal mixtures marketed for similar complaints include:

Agbeve Herbal Mixture
Time Herbal Mixture
Taabea Herbal Mixture
Angel Herbal Mixture
Important: Efficacy and safety vary; consult healthcare professionals before switching.

Manufacturer/Marketer:
Multiple local herbal companies may produce or distribute Pavi Herbal Mixture; look for manufacturer details on the bottle or packaging, as some may not include clear information.

Country of Origin:
Commonly produced in Ghana or Nigeria, depending on the specific brand you purchase.

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