ŌKU Kūmarahou and Kawakawa Chest Elixir for Children

ŌKU Kūmarahou and Kawakawa Chest Elixir is a gentle New Zealand–native herbal blend designed to support clear airways for children aged 1 and over. This child-friendly formula builds on the trusted adult chest elixir by adjusting ratios and adding Akeake for a balanced, pleasant-tasting experience that helps with both wet and dry irritations in the airways.

• Active ingredients: Kumarahou, Kawakawa, Manuka, Hoheria glycetract, Akeake, Ginger, Rewarewa honey, and peppermint oil provide a traditional NZ native herbal profile designed to support respiratory comfort.
• Dosing and age suitability: Safe for children over 1 year. Typical dosing is 1–5 ml per dose, up to 5 times daily for acute symptoms or 3 times daily for maintenance, with dosing guided by age.
• Form and base: Herbal tincture with a natural apple juice concentrate and non-palm vegetable glycerine base; formulated to be palatable for young taste buds while maintaining effectiveness.
• Allergen and dietary notes: Contains Rewarewa honey; dairy-free, gluten-free, and free from artificial flavours, colours, preservatives, or sugars. Not recommended in pregnancy.
• Traditional use and respiratory benefits: NZ native herbs with a long history of traditional use for supporting the respiratory system and mucus clearance; is formulated to support normal body temperature responses with added Akeake.
• Safety and handling: Shake well before use; store as directed and follow label directions. This product contains alcohol due to herbal extracts and should be used under guidance from a health professional if symptoms persist.

Designed for both short-term needs and ongoing support, this Chest Elixir provides a gentle, natural option when aiming to maintain comfortable breathing and mucus management. It is artisanal, handmade with aroha, and crafted to be easily incorporated into a child’s routine. Fresh, balanced flavors and a careful formulation help make daily administration simpler for caregivers and more tolerable for young children. Consider integrating ŌKU Chest Elixir as part of a holistic approach to respiratory comfort for kids who are 1 year and older. See the label for exact dosing instructions and safety precautions.

Frequently asked questions

• Q: Who is this product for? A: Children aged 1 year and older who may experience wet or dry irritations in the airways can use this elixir as part of their daily routine, with guidance from a health professional if symptoms persist.
• Q: How should I dose? A: Typical dosing is 1–5 ml per dose, up to 5 times daily for acute symptoms or 3 times daily for maintenance, adjusting by age as directed on the label.
• Q: Are there any allergens or dietary considerations? A: The formulation contains honey and peppermint oil; it is dairy-free and gluten-free and uses apple juice concentrate and non-palm glycerine. Do not use if your child has a honey allergy; not recommended in pregnancy.
• Q: Can this be used long-term? A: It can be used for ongoing support as advised by a health care professional, with careful attention to dosing and any changes in symptoms.
• Q: How is it delivered? A: It is a liquid herbal elixir (tincture) designed for measured dosing; shake well before use and follow label directions for safety.