Chinese medicine for cold cough

The cause of cold cough is closely related to the patient's cold and cough in winter. This indicates that the patient's lungs will have a deficiency of lung qi. If long-term cough is not treated in time, it is likely to cause tuberculosis. Coughs are divided into different types such as cold coughs, hot coughs, and injury coughs. Therefore, the treatment should be based on the symptoms. So what are the Chinese medicine prescriptions for treating cold coughs?

Chinese medicine prescription for children's cough

Cough is a common symptom of lung disease in children. Coughing with sound but no phlegm is called coughing, while coughing with phlegm but no sound is called coughing. Available all year round

The disease occurs frequently in winter and spring, when the changes in temperature in the outside climate can directly affect the lungs. In addition, children have weak constitutions and are prone to illness.

1. Lotus root juice and honey dew to treat children's cough

[Recipe] 250 grams of fresh lotus root juice, 50 grams of honey.

[Preparation and Usage] Wash an appropriate amount of fresh lotus root, mash it to squeeze out the juice, add honey and mix well. Take in 5 doses, use for several days.

[Effects] Clears away heat and moistens dryness, cools blood, relieves cough and eliminates phlegm. It is used to treat children's lung heat cough, dry and sore throat, and blood heat nosebleed.

2. Pear porridge clears away heat and reduces fire to relieve lung heat and cough

[Recipe] 3 duck pears, 50 grams of rice.

[Preparation and Usage] Wash the pears, add appropriate amount of water and boil for half an hour, remove the pear residue and add to the rice porridge. Serve while hot.

[Effects] Nourishes the lungs and clears the heart, eliminates phlegm and reduces fire. Used to treat lung heat and cough in children.

3. Garlic juice and honey relieve cough and expectoration

[Recipe] 20 grams of garlic, 15 grams of honey.

[Preparation and Usage] Peel and mash the garlic, soak it in 1 cup of boiling water, let it cool, and then steam it in water for 20 minutes. Take the juice and mix it with honey to drink.

[Effects] Relieve cough and eliminate phlegm. Treat children's long-term cough.

4. Honeysuckle and almond drink for treating children's cough

[Recipe] 10 grams of honeysuckle, 10 grams of almonds, and 6 grams of goose grass.

[Preparation and Usage] Decoction in water.

[Effects] Relieve exterior symptoms, clear the lungs and relieve cough. It is used for cough at the beginning of bronchitis with mild fever, cough with sputum, nasal congestion and runny nose, and thin yellow tongue coating.

5. Houttuynia cordata and gypsum soup for treating children's cough

[Formula] 30 grams of gypsum, 15 grams of Houttuynia cordata, and 10 grams of almond.

[Preparation and Usage] Decoction in water.

[Effects] Clears away heat, promotes lung function and resolves phlegm. Used for cough caused by excessive heat in the lungs and stomach. Symptoms: severe fever that persists, cough with lots of sputum, and rapid breathing and wheezing. tongue

The body is red, the tongue coating is yellow, and the pulse is slippery and rapid.

6. Almonds can treat children’s cough

[Recipe] 10 grams of almonds, 15 grams each of Sophora flavescens and Peucedanum chinense, 10 grams of Pinellia ternata, and 3 slices of ginger.

[Preparation and Usage] Decoction in water and take 3 times a day.

[Effects] Treat children's cough.

7. Radix Stemonae for treating children’s cough

[Recipe] 15g each of Stemona, Radix Phellodendri, Rhizoma Aster, Apricot, Prunus Armeniaca, and Loquat Leaf, and 5g of Indigo.

[Preparation and Usage] Decoction in water and take in divided doses.

[Effects] Treats chronic cough and weight loss in children.

8. Fritillaria cirrhosae for treating children’s cough

[Recipe] 10g Fritillaria cirrhosa, 10g pilose antler blood powder, 50g rock sugar, and 1 snow pear.

[Preparation and Usage] Peel and slice the pear, sprinkle the Fritillaria cirrhosa and pilose antler blood powder in the middle, simmer until cooked, add rock sugar and wait for it to melt, drink the juice 3 times a day, and

Eat pear slices.

[Effects] Clears the lungs, calms coughs and reduces phlegm, treats children’s cough.

9. Mulberry leaves can treat children’s cough

[Recipe] Appropriate amounts of mulberry leaves, chrysanthemums and almonds.

[Preparation and Usage] Decoction in water and add sugar.