Can NC nasal probiotics relieve rhinitis?Company customer service response: no treatment effect

Future Network, Beijing, September 24 (Reporter Wang Junwei, a reporter from Lu Haojing) During the year change season, for patients with rhinitis, a sudden drop in temperature may cause rhinitis. Recently, a health product brand advertisement called "Nutrition Care (hereinafter referred to as N C)" declared that intestinal probiotics can relieve and reduce the symptoms of sensitive rhinitis, which has attracted widespread attention from patients with rhinitis.

Picture source: n c probiotics official Weibo

N C claims on its official Weibo, "The immune imbalance of rhinitis is the result of the immune imbalance of the whole body. Because immune is not a separate immune organs, but a complete immune system, the treatment of rhinitis is not just the treatment of the nose. To solve the problem of immune imbalance ".

The reporter contacted Tmall N C overseas flagship store. When asked about the efficacy of the product, the customer service staff told reporters that "Shu Nose Probiotics can improve and alleviate allergic rhinitis. It is found that there is a sign of "this product cannot replace the medicine" on its promotional page, but when asked if the product has the "little blue hat" health product logo, the customer service staff replied: "Because the product is produced overseas, it has been prepared in advance in advance. Go to the domestic bonded area warehouse. "

Picture source: Australian You Dairy Co., Ltd. official website

N C official website information shows that the company was established in 1978. In 2016, the brand established a joint venture with the Hong Kong listed company Aoyou Dairy Co., Ltd. to create a flagship store on Tmall and JD.com. In December 2018, Australia You Dairy Co., Ltd. issued an announcement of the acquisition of the stock transaction information of 25%of the remaining 25%equity of N C.

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Public information shows that N C is an Australian nutrition and health product brand. The main business scope covers Europe, America, Asia and other regions. Its nutritional health products, dietary supplements, and herbal formula products mainly come from mushrooms, wearing heart lotus, astragalus, Yue orange, crater, and crater. Berrys and other raw materials.

In the future, reporters of the network noticed that Guangzhou Yunyangbang Interconnection Technology Co., Ltd. is mainly responsible for the construction, distribution expansion and service of the Australian Youyou N C brand. To this end, the reporter consulted the company on telephone, and the staff said, "Both children and adults can use this Shu Ni Yi, but the amount of children under the age of 12 is different from adults, and children's recommended amounts are smaller."

At the same time, the reporter found that another brand named N C Sufwei's stomach powder was on the poster, and it had the "Wang Feng Same Recommendation" logo. The lawyer of Shanghai Maotai Law Firm said in an interview with Future Network reporters, "Obviously, this approach is suspected of violating the advertising law. According to the relevant provisions of Article 18 of the" Advertising Law of the People's Republic of China ", health foods Advertising shall not contain the use of advertising spokespersons for recommendations and proofs; other content stipulated in laws and administrative regulations. "

Picture source: n c probiotics official Weibo

Picture source: n c probiotics official Weibo

According to Article 19 of the "Advertising Law of the People's Republic of China" Article 19 "Radio, TV, newspapers, newspapers and video publishing units, and Internet information service providers shall not publish medical, drugs, medical devices, health care in disguise in the form of health and health knowledge. Food ads. "

"N C posted these popular science knowledge of rhinitis, Pymangius, gastrointestinal and gastrointestinal on social platforms, and related product links. There are facts that propagate the effect of product treatment in disguise." Its product propaganda introduction involves the relief and reduction of allergic rhinitis diseases, which is obviously a wiping ball with the treatment effect.

So, is the nasal use probiotic treatment of rhinitis treating or relieving or reducing the effect of rhinitis?

Qin Yao, the attending physician of the Department of Eurryngin Department of Peking University First Hospital, has publicly stated that the use of probiotics for Shu Nose is not effective for rhinitis. Probiotics mainly refer to the intestinal probiotics, which is the general term of the original beneficial bacteria in the intestine. Add foreign bacteria that are beneficial to the human body from the body, and directly increase the number of one or several probiotics in the intestine, thereby regulating the balance of intestinal flora, exerting the effects of body regulation, body defense, prevention of diseases, and treatment of diseases. However, probiotics are useless, and rhinitis is mainly caused by virus infections and bacterial infections.

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