Arkochim / Arkocápsulas Arkovox Arkotux Syrup 200ml. Extract of Hedera helix L. Description: The medicinal use of ivy has its origins in antiquity, which was also associated with magic and mythology. For the Greeks was the emblem of Dionysus, god of wine, joy and vitality. It is possible that this is the reason that popularly ascribed relations with the immortality and eternal youth. The activity of the ivy leaf is linked to the presence of saponins, surface-active properties that move mucus and promote expectoration, so it is especially recommended in cases of productive cough. Ivy not only helps to soothe coughs, but also to combat viruses and relieve muscle pain to get a sense of wellbeing during the processes that affect the airways. Properties: Temporary treatment of symptoms associated with benign disease of the upper airway, facilitating the expulsion of phlegm. Arkotux syrup is a mucolytic that reduces the viscosity of mucus, fluidized. Composition: Each 5 ml of syrup containing 50 mg standardized dry extract of Hedera helix L. leaves (Ivy) as the active ingredient with a hederasaponina C content of 11% to 15%.