What are the traditional Chinese medicine prescriptions for pharyngitis?

Medically speaking, pharyngitis is a respiratory disease. After suffering from this disease, you will always feel like there is something in your throat, which is very uncomfortable. When the disease occurs, the throat will feel extremely itchy, dry, and sometimes painful. Generally speaking, pharyngitis requires some medication, so what are the Chinese medicine prescriptions for pharyngitis?

What to eat for pharyngitis?

1. Candied Dates and Licorice Soup

Choose 8 candied dates and 6 grams of raw licorice. Add two bowls of water to the candied dates and raw licorice, boil until one bowl of water remains, and remove the residue. Can be taken as a drink, twice a day.

It has the effects of nourishing the middle and replenishing qi, moistening the lungs and relieving cough. Suitable for chronic bronchitis, cough, dry throat and sore throat, etc.

2. Water chestnut and radish juice

Use 500 grams each of water chestnuts and fresh radish. Wash and peel the water chestnuts, wash and cut the fresh radish into pieces, and put them into a juicer to blend into juice. Drink a few small cups of juice every day for 3 to 5 days. It can clear away heat, relieve sore throat, open up the voice and resolve phlegm.

It is suitable for symptoms such as sore throat, hoarseness, red eyes, etc., and helps improve skin color.

3. Cold Perilla Leaf Vegetables

60 grams of perilla leaves, 30 grams of green onions, 10 grams of green peppers, a little salt and sesame oil. Wash and mince the above three ingredients, add appropriate amount of salt, sesame oil and other seasonings, and serve as a cold dish for the main meal.

Dispel wind and cold (induce sweat and relieve exterior symptoms), promote yang and relieve sore throat. It is mainly used to treat pharyngitis caused by external attack of wind and cold.

The two Chinese medicine prescriptions are as follows:

1: 15g of Codonopsis pilosula, 10g each of Poria cocos, Atractylodes macrocephala, Amomum villosum, and dried tangerine peel, and 3g of roasted licorice root. Dosage: decoction, 1 dose per day, twice a day, 20 days as a course of treatment

2: Prescription: 10 grams each of Indigo, Acorus calamus, roasted pangolin, safflower, kelp, Bombyx batryticatus, Clematis chinensis, and Asarum, and 1000 ml of vinegar.

Usage: Soak the medicine in vinegar for 30 minutes, boil it for 20 minutes, remove the residue and take the liquid, drink a little and gargle in your mouth, 6 times a day. Efficacy: 1-2 courses of treatment, effective rate reaches 96.4%

Precautions

1. Quit smoking and drinking. Tobacco and alcohol can irritate the throat and damage the body's functions, so they should be quit resolutely. Eat less fried, stir-fried and irritating foods.

2. Keep the air in the room moist and clean, do not smoke indoors, and do not place items with irritating odors indoors. When using heaters for heating, you should be careful not to make the room too dry. You can use a humidifier or put a wet towel on the heater before going to bed to keep the air moist.

3. Avoid excessive use of your voice or shouting loudly, pay attention to rest, reduce work, and exercise appropriately. People with systemic diseases should be treated actively. If there are diseases in the nasopharynx or oral cavity, timely treatment is required.