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One of the most immediate and disruptive symptoms of a cough is the persistent, irritating tickle in the throat. This sensation, caused by inflamed or irritated mucous membranes, constantly triggers the urge to cough. Addressing this irritation is the primary function of demulcents, a key component in our cough mixture.<\/p>\n

What is a Demulcent?<\/h3>\n

The word “demulcent” comes from Latin, meaning “to soften.” In cough medicine or cough syrup, demulcents are substances that form a protective film over irritated surfaces, particularly the throat. Our cough syrup harnesses the natural demulcent properties of some of our ingredients which includes the Wild Cherry Syrup and Licorice Extract (Glycyrrhiza).<\/p>\n

Calming the Reflex<\/h3>\n

When these ingredients are consumed, they coat the pharynx and surrounding tissues, creating a physical barrier. This barrier protects the nerve endings from airborne irritants and dryness, which reduces the constant tickling sensation that leads to coughing fits. By reducing this irritation, the frequency and intensity of coughing naturally decrease. This soothing and demulcent effect not only provides immediate comfort but also allows the throat tissue time to recover, contributing significantly to overall relief and better sleep. Choosing a demulcent-rich cough syrup is choosing immediate comfort for your irritated throat.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

One of the most immediate and disruptive symptoms of a cough is the persistent, irritating tickle in the throat. This sensation, caused by inflamed or irritated mucous membranes, constantly triggers the urge to cough. Addressing this irritation is the primary function of demulcents, a key component in our cough mixture. What is a Demulcent? 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