What are the medicines for clearing stomach fire in children?

Children are very likely to get angry in life, especially in the hot summer. If the body is not adequately replenished with water, it is easy to get angry. Most children do not like to drink water, which will cause stomach fire in children. The most common symptom of stomach fire is bad breath. Baby's stomach fire must be treated in time. Children with stomach fire can take Children's Seven Star Tea Granules or Xiahuowang Granules.

How to massage a child with stomach fire? Massaging the Neiting point is very effective in removing heat and stomach fire. Neiting acupoint is the Ying point of the Stomach Meridian of Foot-Yangming. "Xing" means that spring water has become a small stream. "Lingshu Benshu" said: "Nei Ting, the outer space between the second toe, is the Ying point." Neiting acupoint has the effects of clearing the stomach and purging fire, regulating qi and relieving pain. It can be said to be the nemesis of heat syndrome and getting angry. "Nanjing No. 68 Difficulty" points out: "Ying is responsible for body heat." This means that Ying point is mainly used for fever diseases. Traditional Chinese medicine believes that one of the most significant features of Neiting acupoint is that it can eliminate stomach fire. Any toothache, sore throat, nosebleed, bad breath, stomach acid, and constipation caused by stomach fire can be treated by massaging the Neiting point. It is very effective in removing heat and stomach fire. The Neiting point is located on the dorsum of the foot, between the 2nd and 3rd toes, at the junction of the red and white flesh behind the edge of the toe web. To locate the acupoint, sit upright with your feet hanging down or lie on your back. The acupoint is located in front of the second metatarsophalangeal joint, at the ridge between the second and third toes. You can also press this point with your fingertips more often. When pressing, press this point with the tip of the thumb on one side, press slightly hard until you feel a sore and swollen feeling, one minute on each side, for a total of 2 minutes, and keep massaging every day. In addition, the effect will be better if you massage the Laogong point together. Laogong point is an important point on the hand Jueyin pericardium meridian. It is located between the 2nd and 3rd metacarpal bones in the palm of the hand, where the middle finger points when you make a fist. The reason why it can remove heat and eliminate bad breath is because it is a Ying point on the pericardium meridian, so clearing heat and purging fire is also one of its functions. It is also often used clinically to treat mouth ulcers and bad breath caused by body heat or internal heat, with outstanding results.

Diet therapy for stomach fire: 1. Drink lotus seed soup to remove stomach fire. Symptoms: There are two types: deficiency and excess. Deficiency fire is manifested as low fever, night sweats, irritability, dry mouth, etc.; excess fire is manifested as repeated oral ulcers, dry mouth, short and red urine, irritability, etc. Diet therapy: 30 grams of lotus seeds (without removing the lotus core), 15 grams of gardenia (wrapped in gauze), add appropriate amount of rock sugar, decoct in water, eat the lotus seeds and drink the soup. 2. Eating pork liver can remove liver fire. Symptoms: dry cough without sputum or little and sticky sputum, hot flashes and night sweats, hot hands and feet, insomnia, and red tongue. Diet therapy: 1 piece of pork liver, 30 grams of chrysanthemum (wrapped in gauze), cook until the liver is cooked, eat the liver and drink the soup.

3. Drink mung bean porridge to remove stomach fire. Symptoms: There are two types: deficiency and excess. Deficiency fire is manifested as mild cough, small amount of food, constipation, abdominal distension, red tongue, and little coating; excess fire is manifested as upper abdominal discomfort, dry mouth and bitter taste, and dry and hard stools. Diet therapy: 30 grams of gypsum powder (avoid excessive intake), appropriate amounts of polished rice and mung beans. First boil the gypsum with water, then filter out the residue, take the clear liquid, and then add polished rice and mung beans to cook porridge. 4. Drink pear juice to remove lung fire . Symptoms: headache, dizziness, tinnitus, dry eyes, bitter taste in the mouth, bad breath, and pain in the ribs. Diet therapy: Crush 10 grams of Fritillaria cirrhosa into powder, peel and cut 2 pears, add appropriate amount of rock sugar, and stew it with appropriate amount of water.

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