Dankotuwa Porcelain PLC, renowned for its luxurious and elegant porcelain all new customized steam inhaler which is ideal for individuals affected by respiratory tract infections including COVID-19.
Designed and advised by Dr. Charith Nanayakkara, this modified steam inhaling device will be made available at hospitals and quarantine centers currently providing medical care for patients affected by the Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19).
The Dankotwa steam inhaler is also easy to use and can be utilized at homes for prevention of multiple respiratory tract related conditions.
It is also noteworthy that this product is a modified version of the existing steam apparatus called the Nissen Steamer which is considered outdated but is currently being used by hospitals.
Murali Prakash, Group Managing Director Ambeon Capital PLC and Ambeon Holdings PLC said, “We are also trying to make the product more affordable across nations. Once manufacturing operations are enabled fully, we intend producing this in bigger batches for the benefit of the community at large”.
The product is easy to use and can also be used in the household setup as it could be disinfected easily using household disinfectant chemicals or boiling.
Dr. Charith Nanayakkara Lecturer of the Department of Surgery specializing in Neurosurgery at Teaching Hospital, Kotalawela Defense University Sri Lanka stated “We believe that this technique could be used even in the households of COVID-19 patients which applies to countries that have an overwhelming number of patients at this hour.”
“We are planning on making “Dankotuwa Steamers” available to countries like the USA, Italy, France so that they have a versatile simple weapon to combat COVID-19 as we believe that it’s high time that we Sri Lankans took care of the world as well”. Dr. Nanayakkara concluded.
The Dankotuwa Steam inhaler comes with a nasal steaming tube which will help to directly focus the steam to the mouth/ nose.
According to Dr. Nanayakkara, steam inhalation is a treatment method that has been used for over thousand years in Ayurveda medicine and Western medicine.
Dankotuwa Porcelain PLC, a subsidiary of Ambeon Holdings PLC commenced its commercial operations in 1984.
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