What medicine ""Aspirin" consists of

What medicine ""Aspirin" consists of

Glance in the first-aid kit, iodine, brilliant green … "Aspirin" - a tablet which is a component of any strategic stocks even of the owner's medicines, lazy and not inclined to the use.

And whether you know that "Aspirin" not only is capable to kill quickly enough a headache, but also is a powerful tool in prevention of oncological and cardiovascular diseases. Long ago it is proved that "Aspirin" positively affects health of people, raises an internal tone.

Acid help

Not all know that the main making component of this medicine is the salicylic acid emitted from a special bush under the name siprea than actually and emergence of the notorious name "Aspirin" speaks. The similar component contains also in many other plants, such, for example, as pear, a jasmine or a willow which was actively used in Ancient Egypt and was described as powerful medicine by Hippocrates.

Only in the 19th century in Europe, medicinal properties of this surprising acid were in detail studied, and in 1872 even to synthesize it artificially. Physicians defined that the overdose of this medicine is capable to show a number of collateral reactions, such as nausea and headache and also negatively affects a condition of a stomach and digestive system.

At the end of the 19th century chemists of the world famous German enterprise Bayer began mass production of the special powder on the basis of salicylic acid applied to treatment of severe rheumatic pains.

Application

To prevention and treatment of a heart disease aspirin began to be applied since 1948 when the Californian physician Lrens Craven, watching the patients, noted positive effect of medicine at daily use as the main medicamentous means constraining development of a prostogladin, the hormone participating in formation of blood clots. It is interesting that the "Aspirin" having such broad spectrum of activity is not included into the five of the medicines leading in the area analgetics at all modern society prefers to use more strong means. However, doctors of the whole world strongly recommend "Aspirin" for daily application as prevention of cardiac vascular diseases of men and women and also fight against manifestations of kalo-rectal cancer, pointing at the same time that medicine can interfere with formation of many important enzymes and increases risk of developing of stomach ulcer. Also "Aspirin" is contraindicated for use by the small children and persons having blood clotting diseases. Modern tablets are issued in various dosages, at the same time most often as an auxiliary component add food starch or cellulose powder to acid, they have no medical effect, but promote fast hit of medicine in intestines.

Author: «MirrorInfo» Dream Team


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