For the care of problem skin and the treatment of various dermatological diseases, the pharmacy sells many external products with a natural composition. One of them is Vitaon Lux balm. Instructions for use describe this drug as an anti-inflammatory, regenerative and antiseptic. The balm is intended for skin and mucous membranes.
general characteristics
The drug "Vitaon Lux" refers to a series of funds under the general name "Balsams of Karavaev." They contain only natural substances in their composition, therefore they have almost no contraindications. All balms are oil extracts of plants based on soy or olive oil. They are available in dark glass bottles of 25, 50 or 100 ml. Their cost starts from 130 rubles and above, depending on the amount and type of balm.
There are several varieties of balms:
- “Vitaon Baby” for infant skin care and diaper rash treatment;
- "Vitaon Lux", used for various diseases of the skin and mucous membranes;
- cream "Vitaon" for skin care ";
- balm for the oral cavity.
The composition of the drug
Instructions for use "Vitaon Lux" describes it as a herbal remedy. It is an oil extract of medicinal herbs. The composition of the drug includes fairly common plants that have long been used in traditional medicine for the treatment of various dermatological diseases. These are herbs:
- peppermint;
- pine buds;
- wormwood;
- celandine;
- calendula;
- yarrow;
- St. John's wort
- chamomile;
- dog-rose fruit;
- caraway seeds.
The basis of the balm is a well-refined olive oil of the highest grade. In addition, camphor, peppermint oil and fennel are used as auxiliary components that enhance the action of other components.
What effect does it have?
In medicine, the drug Vitaon Lux has long been used. Instructions for use and composition - everything speaks of its effectiveness in various diseases of the skin and mucous membranes. The action of the balm is explained by the characteristics of the healing herbs that make up its composition. All of them have antimicrobial, regenerative, anti-inflammatory, emollient and analgesic properties. Due to this, the balm has the following effect on the skin and mucous membranes:
- relieves inflammation and swelling;
- activates blood supply and metabolic processes;
- accelerates the healing of wounds, cuts and burns;
- destroys pathogenic microorganisms;
- removes peeling and itching;
- softens and moisturizes the skin, increases its firmness and elasticity, tones;
- protects from sunburn;
- slows down the aging process.
Indications for use
In many areas of medicine, Karavaev’s Vitaon Lux balm is used. Instructions for use provide an impressive list of diseases in which its use is justified.
- Effectively apply Vitaon Lux for skin care. It is especially suitable for dry, wilting, various problems. Balm helps to recover faster after a mechanical face wash or plastic surgery.
- In addition to preventive use, the use of the drug in various dermatological diseases is justified: dermatitis, eczema, psoriasis. With its help, various wounds, scratches, burns and other skin lesions heal faster. You can even use the drug to treat nipple cracks in nursing mothers.
- Often used in gynecology balm "Vitaon Lux." The instruction for use notes that it is effective in cervical erosion, colpitis, vaginitis, thrush, bartholinitis. You can use it for prophylactic purposes in various gynecological examinations and manipulations.
- In diluted form, Vitaon Lux is used in dentistry. They are recommended to rinse their mouth after tooth extraction, as well as for periodontitis, gingivitis and stomatitis.
Vitaon Lux balm: instructions for use
Use this medication only externally. Before use, it is better to consult a doctor. There are some features of treatment with Vitaon Lux balm. Instructions for use recommend that for the speedy healing of wounds and ulcers, apply it under a gauze dressing. It needs to be changed once a day. For some pathologies, you need to apply the balm directly to the skin twice a day. You can use it for massage.
In undiluted form, Vitaon Lux is used for instillation into the nose, lubrication of inflamed gums. It is also recommended to dilute it with water (a teaspoon in half a glass of water) and rinse your mouth. The safety of the drug allows you to use it for a long time.
Contraindications and side effects
Not all herbal preparations can be used by young children and people with sensitive skin. One of the safest means is Vitaon Lux. Instructions for use recommend it to be used by babies from birth, people of any age, even women during lactation. A contraindication for its use can only be individual intolerance to the components of the product. In addition, during pregnancy, any medication is allowed to be used only on the advice of a doctor.
Very rarely, the drug causes allergic reactions. They appear on the skin in the form of itching, peeling or hives, but pass quickly. However, their appearance cannot be ruled out, especially if used improperly. Therefore, before treatment, it is necessary to study the instructions for use for the Vitaon Lux preparation.
Reviews
Balm is often used as a cosmetic for problem skin. Customer reviews note that it softens it well, restores the water-fat balance. Many cases of its effective use in the common cold, sinusitis. It helps the balm to resist infection during the period of influenza epidemics by instilling 1 drop every day in each nostril. The drug is well tolerated, does not cause any side effects, even with problem skin.