What kind of tea is more effective for chronic pharyngitis?

Chronic pharyngitis brings trouble to many people's lives. Patients always feel that there is a foreign object in their throat that they can neither cough out nor swallow, and their throats are often dry and itchy. So what kind of tea is effective for chronic pharyngitis?

【Lo Han Guo Tea】

1 monk fruit. Chop the monk fruit into pieces, brew it with boiling water for 10 minutes, and drink it at any time. Take 1 to 2 times a day, 1 piece each time. Functions: Clears the lungs, eliminates phlegm, quenches thirst and moistens the throat. It is mainly used to treat chronic pharyngitis, dry and uncomfortable throat caused by insufficient lung yin and accumulation of phlegm and heat, sore throat and loss of voice, or cough and dry mouth. "Food Chinese Medicine and Prescriptions" states: "Actresses, teachers, broadcasters and others who need to protect their vocal organs often chop up monk fruit and soak it in water to drink instead of tea, which is effective."

【Olive Tea】

Take two olives and 1g of green tea. Cut the olives with pits into two halves, put them into a cup with green tea, pour in boiling water, cover and simmer for 5 minutes before drinking. Suitable for patients with chronic pharyngitis and foreign body sensation in the throat.

【Sea Reed Tea】

5 pieces of Sterculia lychnophora, 12g of Rehmannia glutinosa, 30g of crystal sugar, and appropriate amount of tea. Put the above medicines in a thermos, brew half a bottle with boiling water, cover and simmer for about 15 minutes, and drink it frequently as a substitute for tea. Depending on the patient's drinking volume, take 2 to 3 doses per day. It has the functions of clearing the lungs and relieving sore throat, nourishing yin and promoting body fluid. It is used for patients with chronic pharyngitis due to lung yin deficiency, such as hoarseness, itchy throat or dry cough when talking too much, dark red throat, thickened vocal cords, even incomplete glottis closure, nodules on the vocal cords, red tongue with little coating, etc. It is most suitable for patients with chronic laryngitis due to insufficient lung yin, false fire and excess, and dry and hard stools.

【Olive Honey Tea】

3g olives, 3 pieces of Sterculia lychnophora, 3g green tea, 1 spoon of honey. First, boil the olives in clean water for a while, then brew Sterculia lychnophora and green tea, cover for a while, add honey, mix well, and drink it slowly. Take 1 to 2 doses daily. Function: clearing away heat, detoxifying, relieving sore throat and moistening the throat. It is mainly used to treat chronic pharyngitis, dry and uncomfortable throat, or hoarseness, which are symptoms of yin deficiency and dryness-heat syndrome.

【Two green privet tea】

3g each of green-calyx plum, green tea, and orange peel, and 6g of Ligustrum lucidum. First, crush the Ligustrum lucidum fruit, put it into a cup together with the previous three ingredients, and brew it with boiling water. Take 1 dose daily at any time. It has the functions of nourishing yin, relieving sore throat, promoting qi and resolving phlegm. It is beneficial for sore throat and discomfort caused by liver and kidney yin deficiency, rising of virtual fire, qi stagnation and phlegm accumulation, and foreign body sensation in the throat.

【Mulberry, chrysanthemum and almond tea】

10g mulberry leaves, 10g chrysanthemum, 10g almonds, and appropriate amount of rock sugar. After crushing the almonds, put them together with mulberry leaves, chrysanthemum and rock sugar in a thermos, add boiling water to brew, cover and simmer for about 15 minutes, then drink it as tea, adding boiling water while drinking, one dose per day. Functions: clearing away heat and dispersing wind, resolving phlegm and relieving sore throat.