Mackenzies Smelling Salts 17ml x 3 Packs

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They’re ideal for times when inflamed mucous membranes in your nose and throat are causing a blocked nose and phlegm, helping to clear your airways. However, even exposure to 50 ppm of ammonia for more than 2 hours can cause irritation to the eyes, nose, and throat. To calculate the overall star rating and percentage breakdown by star, we don’t use a simple average.

The 103 third parties who use cookies on this service do so for their purposes of displaying and measuring personalized ads, generating audience insights, and developing and improving products. Smelling salts are still used as a revival aid in cases of fainting, but it is not recommended to use them in cases of actual injury or concussion. uk accepts no liability for inaccuracies or misstatements about products by manufacturers or other third parties.

Containing Ammonia Liquor and Eucalyptus Oil, this traditional remedy is used for the symptomatic relief of catarrh and headcolds through the inhalation of vapour through the nostrils. Very strong formulation to provide a real kick if needed for rousing someone who has fainted or for an adrenaline boost for a sports event like in weightlifting.

To allow you to tell your friends about your favourite products we have also added Facebook, Tweet and pin it buttons to make this easier for you.This product can be used by most people, including infants older than 3 months, and are perfect for those looking for a congestion treatment that won’t make them drowsy or can be used by the whole family. Modern solutions may also contain other products to perfume or act in conjunction with the ammonia, such as lavender oil or eucalyptus oil. With regular use however the bottles will lose their strength and need to be replaced every few years.

Physiological action [ edit ] Rembrandt's Unconscious Patient (Allegory of Smell) shows a woman using smelling salts to revive a man who has fainted at the hands of a barber-surgeon. With over 25,000 Great British products on offer, we have set up a new filter system to help you find the items you are looking for.Product arrived in good time and in good condition despite the fact all three little glass bottles had come out of their cardboard boxes and were rolling around loose in the jiffy bag, a bit of sticky backed plastic sealing their box flaps would have protected them better. If used as a revival aid it must be pointed out that it often invokes an autonomic reaction to pull the head away from the smell. We have kept the Browse by Section in the top left hand corner and added some new sections Food, Drink, Baby, Toiletries, Household and Seasonal.