Nutritive Content
Dinamint C
is a cold lozenge containing menthol, zinc, echinacea and
vitamin C. The lozenge that has a refreshening taste of lemon/lime gives effective relief of cold symptoms. Dinamint C is to be taken when you feel that you will have a cold or when the cold is already a fact.
The sales of Dinamint C has in spite of the large competitive situation been increasing well over our expectations since its introduction on the Swedish market in 1988. One reason could bee that it tastes like candy but nevertheless it has a good effect on you.
Dinamint C contains Menthol which is beneficial in diminishing sore throat symptoms and reducing the frequency of cough, Zinc which reduces the development of viruses in the mouth and Echinacea which strengthens the immune competence. Additionally one lozenge Dinamint C contains Vitamin-C.
Echinacea and its effects:
- Echinacea is a natural antibiotic against viruses and bacteria.
- Echinacea improves the mechanical resistance by inhibiting an enzyme called hyaluronidase that can be stimulated by parhogens to break apart the connective tissue that surrounds body celss, so germs can easily latch onto body cells and begin the progressive destruction of cells known as an infection.
- Substances in Echinacea combine with receptors on hyaluronidase and neutralise it. The result is an improvement in the tissue's ability to keep the germs at bay from gaining entrace to your cells and causing infection, which means a rapid recovery from flue, cold or any other infection.
- Echinacea increase the rate of phagocytosis in the blood stream.
- Echinacea behaves in a manner similar to interferon and therefore boosts your immunity.
- Echinacea also stimulates the production of lymphokines.
- Echinacea have the ability to exhibit a significant lethal effect on certain form of cancerous tissue.
- During the period of infection when your body is running low on its resources, Echinacea increase the production of macrophages and speed them to the area of infection.