Lemsip Max Cold and Flu Sachet Black Currant 10’s product provides relief from fever, headache, sore throat and body aches and pains.
- it contains Paracetamol And Phenylephrine
- Paracetamol Is To Relieve Pain By Reducing The Sensitise Nerve Endings, So That When That Area Is Stimulated It Causes Pain (Presumably To Prevent Us From Causing Further Harm To The Area).
- Paracetamol Reduces Fever By Affecting An Area Of The Brain That Regulates Our Body Temperature (The Hypothalamic Heat-Regulating Centre).
- Phenylephrine Relieves A Blocked Nose By Causing The Blood Vessels In The Linings Of The Nasal Passages And Sinuses To Contract And Narrow.
- This Decreases Blood Flow Into The Linings Of The Nose And Sinuses, Which Reduces The Feeling Of Congestion And Also Reduces The Production Of Mucus.