Agua Inglesa is a herbal tonic that helps to aid digestion and stimulate appetite.
This medicine is composed of extracts of medicinal plants that present bitter active principles that act on the mucosa of the digestive system, stimulating the production of gastric juice and that present digestive and stimulatory properties of the appetite.
In addition, Agua Inglesa is popularly used as a purifier of the uterus to help cleanse the body and uterus of substances that may prevent or hinder pregnancy, but this application is not indicated in the package insert.
How to take
English Water should be taken before meals, and it is recommended to take 1 cup, equivalent to 30 ml of tonic. The maximum daily dose of English Water per day is 4 cup, equivalent to 120 ml per day.
Price
The price of Água Inglesa varies between 15 and 30 reais and can be purchased at drugstores, health food stores or online pharmacies, without the need for a prescription.
Side effects
The package leaflet does not contain any possible side effects, however, in some cases allergic reactions may occur with symptoms of redness, itchiness and white or red spots on the skin. In these cases, it is recommended to seek medical attention as soon as possible. In addition, Agua Inglesa is contraindicated during pregnancy and may cause miscarriage.
Contraindications
English Water is contraindicated for pregnant or breastfeeding women, children under 12 years of age, patients with epilepsy, excessive acidity in the stomach, gastritis, gastroduodenal ulcers, irritable bowel syndrome, Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis, Parkinson's, patients with diseases or problems in the liver or stomach and for patients with allergy to any of the components of the formula.