The best way to treat rhinitis, common treatment methods

Rhinitis causes symptoms such as runny nose, nasal congestion, and nasal pain. The symptoms worsen at night. In severe cases, there may also be symptoms such as loss of appetite, memory loss, and insomnia. To treat rhinitis, you should choose appropriate anti-inflammatory drugs, wash your nose with saline, and usually use dietary therapy.

1. Treatment of rhinitis

(1) Intranasal glucocorticoids: The first choice for chronic rhinitis, it has good anti-inflammatory effects and ultimately produces a decongestive effect. It can be used for a longer period of time as needed, with good efficacy and safety.

(2) Nasal cleaning: For those with more or thicker nasal secretions, the nasal cavity can be cleaned with saline to remove nasal secretions and improve nasal ventilation.

(3) Intranasal decongestants: Oxymetazoline hydrochloride spray can be used, and continuous use should not exceed 7 days. If you need to continue using it, you need to stop for 3 to 5 days. Long-term use of 0.5% to 1% ephedrine nasal drops can damage the ciliary structure of the nasal mucosa and should be avoided as much as possible. If it is necessary to use it, use it in small amounts intermittently. The use of nasal drops is prohibited because it has been shown to cause drug-induced rhinitis.

2. Diet therapy for rhinitis

(1) Dandelion and physalis sauce: 30 grams of young dandelions and 30 grams of young physalis. Wash dandelions and plantains, put them into boiling water, boil them until cooked, cut them into small pieces and eat with sauce.

(2) Xanthium sibiricum tea: 6 g Xanthium sibiricum, 6 g tea leaves. Put the two ingredients in a cup and add boiling water to drink instead of tea.

(3) Scallion juice: 10 grams of scallion. Mash the scallion, squeeze out the juice, and apply it between the nose and lips, twice a day; or rinse with boiling water, and fumigate the mouth and nose while it is still warm.

(4) Tea and Phellodendron Phellodendron Powder: 30g of premium Longjing tea and 6g of Sichuan Phellodendron Phellodendron. Grind together into fine powder. Smell a small amount of medicine into both sides of the nose, several times a day.

(5) Gourd wine: 30 grams of bitter gourd seeds. Crush the gourd seeds and place them in a bottle, then add 150 ml of wine and soak for 7 days. After removing the residue, take a little into the nose. 2 to 4 times a day.

(6) Dried loofah powder: 2 grams of dried loofah. Burn the old dried loofah until it becomes ashes and grind into powder. Take 15 grams each time, with boiled water every morning.

(7) Grind 3 grams each of Coptis chinensis and Magnolia flower and 0.6 grams of borneol into fine powder. Take an appropriate amount of the powder and blow it into the nasal cavity, 2-4 times a day. It is suitable for patients with acute sinusitis.

(8) 30g each of Houttuynia cordata and Dongfeng Citrus aurantium root, 24g of wild chrysanthemum, 15g each of fermented black beans, ginger and silk grass. Take 6 grams of Taurus root and decoct it in water twice a day. For acute sinusitis

(9) Take equal amounts of ephedra, magnolia, licorice, and tea leaves, decoct them in water, filter them, and apply to the nose three times a day. Suitable for people with chronic sinusitis.

(10) Grind 9 grams of fish brain stone powder, 6 grams of magnolia, 3 grams of asarum, and 0.9 grams of borneol into a fine powder and blow it into the nose three times a day. Suitable for people with chronic sinusitis.

(11) 5g each of Radix Ophiopogonis and Radix Eupatorii, 2g each of Rhizoma Anemarrhenae, Radix Scutellariae, Fructus Gardeniae, and Lilium, 2g each of Radix Magnoliae and Fructus Loquatii, and 1g of Rhizoma Cimicifugae. Take the decoction twice a day. Suitable for patients with chronic sinusitis, with ideal therapeutic effect.