Children’s cough, traditional Chinese medicine can help relieve it
A child\’s cough is a very worrying thing for parents. Traditional Chinese medicine remedies can help relieve children’s cough symptoms and also reduce their dependence on Western medicine to a certain extent. The following are several commonly used traditional Chinese medicine remedies.
1. Sichuan clam and persimmon porridge
Sichuan clam persimmon porridge is a common folk remedy for treating cough in children. It can clear away heat and resolve phlegm. The method is very simple. Peel and core 100 grams of persimmons and bring to a boil. Then add 10 grams of Sichuan clam flour and stir evenly. Let your child drink it three times a day, 30 ml each time.
1.1 Introduction to raw materials
Persimmon is neutral in nature, sweet and astringent in taste, and has the functions of clearing away heat and promoting fluid production, strengthening the spleen and moistening the intestines, and astringing the lungs and reducing phlegm. Sichuan clam is slightly cold in nature, bitter and astringent in taste, and has the functions of moistening the lungs, clearing away heat and resolving phlegm.
1.2 Efficacy
Sichuan clam and persimmon porridge can clear away heat and resolve phlegm, which is very effective for children with symptoms such as accumulated heat and phlegm in the lungs.
1.3 Notes
Sichuan clam persimmon porridge is a nourishing food. If children have spleen and stomach deficiency and indigestion, it is recommended to use it under the guidance of a doctor.
2. Poria and Almond Soup
Poria cocos and almond soup can nourish yin and moisturize the lungs, relieve cough and reduce phlegm. It has a good effect on children with symptoms such as persistent dry cough and blood in the phlegm. The method is very simple. Add 50 grams of almonds, 25 grams of Poria cocos, 15 grams of raw white peony root, and 15 grams of raw rehmannia glutinosa into water and boil for 30 minutes. Let your child drink 2 times a day, 50 ml each time.
2.1 Introduction to raw materials
Almonds are neutral in nature, sweet and bitter in taste, and have the functions of moistening the lungs, relieving cough and analgesic. Poria cocos is neutral in nature, sweet in taste, slightly bitter, and has the effects of diuresis, soothing the nerves, moistening the lungs and relieving cough.
2.2 Efficacy
Poria cocos and almond soup can nourish yin and moisturize the lungs, relieve cough and reduce phlegm. It can be used as an auxiliary treatment for children with chronic bronchitis, tuberculosis and other lung diseases.
2.3 Notes
Almonds are somewhat toxic. When children eat almonds, make sure they peel off the outer skin to avoid health effects. In addition, almonds should not be consumed excessively, otherwise they will have a negative impact on the body.
3. Apple honey juice
Apple honey juice is a very simple and easy-to-make traditional Chinese medicine recipe. It can moisten the lungs and relieve cough, clear away heat and resolve phlegm, and has a good therapeutic effect on children\’s cough, tracheitis, bronchitis and other diseases. The method is very simple. Cut the apple into small pieces, add an appropriate amount of honey, stir evenly and drink it.
3.1 Introduction to raw materials
Apple is slightly cold in nature, sweet and sour in taste, and has the effects of promoting body fluids, clearing away heat, moistening the lungs and resolving phlegm. Honey is warm in nature, sweet in taste, and slightly sour. It has the functions of moistening the lungs, resolving phlegm, relieving cough, and detoxifying.
3.2 Efficacy
Apple honey juice can clear away heat and resolve phlegm, moisten the lungs and relieve cough. It has a good therapeutic effect on children\’s cough, tracheitis, bronchitis and other diseases.
3.3 Notes
Excessive honey can affect the digestive systemFor normal work, it is not advisable to drink excessively. Apple honey juice is a folk remedy. If the child\’s condition worsens, it is recommended to seek medical treatment in time.
4. Luo Han Guo barley porridge
Luo Han Guo and barley porridge can clear the lungs and resolve phlegm, relieve coughs and asthma, and has a good therapeutic effect on children with colds, coughs and other symptoms. The method is very simple, just add two Luo Han Guo and an appropriate amount of barley in water and cook for 30 minutes. Let your child drink 2 times a day, 50 ml each time.
4.1 Introduction to raw materials
Luo Han Guo is cold in nature, sweet, bitter, and slightly astringent. It has the effects of clearing the lungs, resolving phlegm, cooling blood, and being a diuretic. Barley is neutral in nature and sweet in taste. It has the effects of strengthening the spleen and removing dampness, clearing away heat and stopping sweating, cutting wind and reducing phlegm.
4.2 Efficacy
Luo Han Guo and barley porridge can clear the lungs and resolve phlegm, relieve coughs and asthma, and has a good therapeutic effect on children with colds, coughs and other symptoms.
4.3 Notes
Luo Han Guo and barley porridge is a nourishing food. Children with spleen and stomach deficiency and indigestion should use it under the guidance of a doctor. Excessive consumption of barley can cause symptoms such as bloating and gastrointestinal discomfort, so excessive consumption is not advisable.
Summary
Coughing in children is something that worries parents. Traditional Chinese medicine remedies can relieve the symptoms of children\’s cough and help children recover from health. Sichuan clam persimmon porridge, tuckahoe almond soup, apple honey juice, Luo Han Guo barley porridge are all commonly used folk remedies. Before using them, you should master the usage and precautions. If the symptoms do not improve, it is recommended to seek medical treatment in time.
