Ashton & Parsons Teething Powders - 20 Sachets

Ashton & Parsons Teething Powders – 20 Sachets is a traditional herbal medicinal product used for the symptomatic relief of teething pain and associated signs such as sore and tender gums, flushed cheeks and dribbling in infants. Based entirely on long-standing traditional use, these powders contain a measured amount of powdered tincture of Matricaria recutita (German chamomile) flower, a botanical ingredient historically used to support comfort during the teething phase.

The sachet format provides precise, ready-dosed oral powder that dissolves easily, suitable for use at home or while travelling. This gentle remedy has been trusted in UK pharmacies for generations to help ease the natural discomfort of teething.

Pack size: 20 sachets

Category: Baby Teething Relief / Herbal Medicine

Suitable for: Infants aged 3 months and over (traditional use product).

Important: Read the leaflet and label before use. Use only as directed or as advised by your GP or pharmacist.

Administration steps:

• Infants aged 3–6 months: Carefully tear open one sachet; half the powder can be administered onto a teaspoon while the infant is held upright. Offer the remaining half later in the day (usually evening).
• Infants over 6 months: Use one full sachet in the morning and one in the evening by placing the powder slowly on the front of the infant’s tongue while in a sitting or upright position, allowing it to fully dissolve.
• If your child is very restless, the dose may be repeated every 1, 2 or 3 hours if needed, up to a maximum of 6 doses in 24 hours.

Tips: Ensure the infant is supported and upright during administration. Do not exceed the recommended dose. 

Active ingredient per sachet:

• Powder impregnated with 0.002 ml of tincture of Matricaria recutita L. (German chamomile) flower.

Other ingredients:

• Lactose (may be unsuitable for infants with lactose intolerance).

Extraction solvent:

• Ethanol 70 % v/v.

This herbal formulation offers a traditional, gentle option for supporting mild teething symptoms based on historical use.

Important Safety Information:

• For oral use only and intended for teething infants.
• Do not use in babies under 3 months of age.
• Keep out of sight and reach of children.
• Do not use if sachet seals are broken before first use.

Warnings & Precautions:

• If symptoms worsen or persist for more than 7 days, seek advice from a doctor or pharmacist.
• Contains lactose; consult a healthcare professional before use if your child has lactose intolerance or sugar-related metabolic disorders.
• May cause allergic reactions in individuals sensitive to Matricaria recutita or plants in the Asteraceae/Compositae family (e.g., daisies, marigolds).
• If you notice signs of hypersensitivity (rash, tongue sores, contact sensitivity), discontinue use and consult a healthcare professional.

Possible Side Effects:

Like all medicines, side effects are possible. Report suspected adverse reactions via the Yellow Card Scheme.

Storage:

• Store below 25 °C in the original carton.
• Use before the expiry date on pack.