Is drinking dandelion water useful for tonsillitis?

Some people say that tonsils are like the appendix of the human body. Apart from making people sick, their existence seems to have no use. Although this view is not entirely correct scientifically, it is logically correct. Even if the tonsils and appendix are removed, it will not affect people's normal life. Some people say that to treat diseases such as tonsillitis, you can try dandelion water. Is this true?

Dandelion decoction: 30 grams of dandelion (double the amount for fresh dandelion).

Preparation method: Use 450 ml of water, boil for 10 to 15 minutes, remove the residue and drink it warm.

Dosage: Decoction twice and take once, 1 to 2 times a day. At the same time, gargle with light salt water, 3 to 4 times a day.

Efficacy: Treats sore throat, chills and mild fever.

Dandelion's functions and effects:

Dandelion porridge: ①Dandelion porridge: 30 grams of dandelion and 100 grams of japonica rice, cooked into porridge, can clear away heat and detoxify, reduce swelling and disperse nodules; it has a good effect on sore throat and foreign body sensation caused by tonsillitis.

②Dandelion Artemisia Capillaris Red Date Soup: 50g dandelion, 50g Artemisia Capillaris, 10 red dates, 50g sugar, made into soup, is a superior auxiliary medicine for the treatment of tonsillitis, pharyngitis and other throat diseases;

③Dandelion and Platycodon Decoction: 60g dandelion, 10g Platycodon, a little sugar, boil together into a soup, which has a certain effect on carbuncle;

④Dandelion corn soup: 60g dandelion, 60g corn core, add water to concentrate and decoct or drink as tea, used to treat hot stranguria, short and red urine

Dandelion Uses:

1. Clearing away heat, detoxifying, reducing swelling and dispersing nodules: mainly used to treat heat-toxic sores and carbuncles.

a. Excessive fire and heat toxins attack the upper part of the body, causing red eyes, swollen throat, and ulcers in the mouth and tongue.

b. Heat-toxic sores, painful and swollen breast abscess, and internal attack of carbuncle.

c. Lung abscess causes coughing up pus and blood, while intestinal abscess causes abdominal pain and fever.

2. Diuretic: It can treat painful stranguria caused by heat, and jaundice caused by damp-heat.

Dandelion is mainly used to treat: acute mastitis, lymphadenitis, scrofula, carbuncle, acute conjunctivitis, cold and fever, acute tonsillitis, acute bronchitis, gastritis, hepatitis, cholecystitis, and urinary tract infection.

Precautions

Most common tonsillitis can be cured with treatment. Therefore, we must adhere to scientific and regular treatment in order to recover faster.