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For relief of hemorrhoids (piles),
anal fissure, hemorrhoidal bleeding

BORRAGINOL EP ORAL

Contains 3 kinds of herbal drug extracts

Category 2 OTC medicines

Package
1 g x 16 packets

BORRAGINOL EP ORALBORRAGINOL EP ORAL

Characteristics

Feature 1

Oral medicine containing herbs for hemorrhoid relief from the inside out

Pushing excessively during a bowel movement or sitting for a long time in the same position can worsen blood circulation around the anal canal, resulting in hemorrhoids and anal fissure.
Hard stool when constipated can tear the skin around the anus as it passes, resulting in anal fissure.
Hemorrhoids and anal fissure can result in inflammation, pain, bleeding, swelling and itching. BORRAGINOL® EP ORAL can help relieve these symptoms from the inside out.

Image of an oral drug for hemorrhoids containing herbal medicine Image of an oral drug for hemorrhoids containing herbal medicine

Feature 2

Active ingredients include 3 kinds of Herbal drug extracts

Three kinds of herbal drug extract active ingredients and vitamin E acetate provide relief from pain, bleeding, swelling, and itching, etc. due to hemorrhoids (piles) and anal fissure.

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About herbal drugs contained in this product

Moutan cortex
Moutan cortex means peony root bark which is used as a medicine. It is one of the important herbs recorded on the oldest Chinese formulas (KAMPO) "SHINNOHONZOKYO". The Moutan cortex extract improves blood circulation and suppresses inflammation.

Moutan peony bark

Rosskastanien
Rosskastanien means seeds of Western horse chestnut, known as "marronnier", and the extract of its seeds has been used in the treatment of hemorrhoids in Germany and France. The Horse chestnut seed extract improves blood circulation and suppresses inflammation.

Buckeye seed

Lithospermi radix
Lithospermi radix means purple root, the name derived from the color of the root bark of lithospermum recorded on the Chinese formulas (KAMPO) "SHINNOHONZOKYO". The purple root has been used topically in the treatment of hemorrhoids since ancient times. The Lithospermi radix extract suppresses inflammation.

Lithospermum root

Feature 3

Convenient and portable

The individual packets are easy to store and carry in a bag, making them perfect for travel and other times when away from home.

< Comparison of BORRAGINOL® Series Products >

Please refer to the following table for information on the main types of each product.
Check the product information list for more details on each product.

BORRAGINOL® A
Series
BORRAGINOL® M
Series
BORRAGINOL® EP ORAL
ORAL
Characteristics Four active ingredients provide effective relief from pain, bleeding, swelling, and itching due to hemorrhoids (piles) and anal fissure. Four active ingredients provide effective relief from pain and itching due to hemorrhoids (piles) and anal fissure. Contains three kinds of Herbal drug extracts*.Improves blood circulation and relieves pain, bleeding, swelling, and itching due to hemorrhoids (piles) and anal fissure.
Steroids
(Prednisolone acetate)
Active ingredients Prednisolone acetate
Lidocaine
Allantoin
Vitamin E acetate
Lidocaine
Glycyrrhetinic acid
Allantoin
Vitamin E acetate
Moutan cortex extract
Rosskastanien extract
Lithospermi radix aqueous extract
Vitamin E acetate
Appropriate formula Suppository Ointment in Prefilled Disposable Applicator Ointment Suppository Ointment Granule
Hemorrhoid types and appropriate formula Internal hemorrhoids Suppository Ointment in Prefilled Disposable Applicator Ointment Suppository Ointment Granule
External hemorrhoids Suppository Ointment in Prefilled Disposable Applicator Ointment Suppository Ointment Granule
Anal fissure Suppository Ointment in Prefilled Disposable Applicator Ointment Suppository Ointment Granule
Times of medication per day Suppository1 to 2 times
 
Ointment in Prefilled Disposable Applicator[infusion]
1 to 2 times
[Application]
1 to 3 times
Ointment1 to 3 times
 
Suppository1 to 2 times Ointment1 to 3 times Granule2 times

■The BORRAGINOL series is intended for persons 15 years of age and older.
※3 kinds of Herbal drug extracts…Moutan cortex extract, Rosskastanien extract, Lithospermi radix aqueous extract

product

Uses

Relief of symptoms associated with hemorrhoids (piles), anal fissure, and hemorrhoidal hemorrhage.

Dosage and directions

Take the following dose after a meal with water or lukewarm water.

Age Dose Time of medication per day
Adults(15 years old and over) 1 packet 2 times
Under 15 years old This product should not be taken.
[Precautions of dosage and directions]
  • Take this product strictly as directed under Dosage and directions.

Ingredients per 2 packets (2 g, adult daily dose)

Ingredients/contents(in 2 packets) Actions
Moutan cortex extract: 300 mg (Extracted from 1,200 mg of Moutan cortex) Improves blood circulation, suppressing inflammation.
Rosskastanien extract: 100 mg
(Extracted from 600 mg of Rosskastanien)
Improves blood circulation, suppressing inflammation.
Lithospermi radix aqueous extract: 300 mg (Extracted from 900 mg of Lithospermi radix) Suppresses inflammation.
Vitamin E acetate (Tocopherol acetate)…100mg Improvement of congestion by promoting peripheral blood circulation.

Additives: Aspartame (L-phenylalanine compound), lactose hydrate, light anhydrous silicic acid, powdered cinnamon bark, carmellose sodium, glycyrrhiza extract

Note: Make sure to contact a pharmacist or registered salesperson and read the Precautions before using this medicine.