Glycerin, 40 g

Being an osmotically active compound, it increases osmotic pressure. After oral administration due to dehydrating effect it lowers intracranial pressure and intraocular pressure. When used rectally it has a mild irritating effect on the mucous membrane of the rectum and stimulates reflexively the contractility of the intestine, having a laxative effect, helps soften the feces and their passage through the large intestine. It has a soothing and dermatoprotective effect, has high hygroscopic and lubricating properties. When applied to the skin it activates its metabolic processes.

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As a laxative, it is used orally by 1-2 tablespoons per day, rectally – in enemas 2-5 ml once a day 15-20 minutes after breakfast. Treatment is discontinued after the restoration of normal peristalsis. Externally – treat skin and mucous membranes with a solution for external use.

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