This 10% ammonia solution (нашатырный спирт) is a clear, colorless, volatile liquid with a pungent odor. It's designed for external application and inhalation. Pharmacologically, it acts as an irritant and counterirritant. Inhaled, it reflexively stimulates the respiratory center via receptors in the upper airways (trigeminal nerve endings). Topically, it exhibits antimicrobial properties and effectively cleanses the skin.
This versatile solution is indicated for:
Ammonia solution, нашатырный спирт, ammonium hydroxide, 10% ammonia, inhalation, external use, first aid, fainting, poisoning, alcohol poisoning, disinfection, antimicrobial, skin cleanser, insect bite, snake bite, stain remover, fabric cleaning, odor removal.