Why does my throat hurt after taking Chinese medicine?

Traditional Chinese medicine still has a certain position in today's clinical medicine. Due to its long history of development and safe and effective treatment process, it has been chosen by many patients. However, some people may experience sore throat while taking Chinese medicine. This may be caused by the drug ingredients, but more often it is caused by certain throat lesions in the patient. The specific treatments for this type of disease are as follows:

1. Sore throat

Squeeze the juice of 500 grams of fresh water chestnuts and drink it cold, 100 ml each time, twice a day, for 3 consecutive days to be effective; 30-60 grams of fresh amaranth, mash the juice or decoct in water, add sugar or honey to mix well, drink with boiled water, 2-3 times a day, for several days to be effective, this recipe is also suitable for tonsillitis; 30-50 grams of okra flowers or roots, decoct in water into soup, remove the residue and add appropriate amount of rock sugar, gargle and drink slowly, 3-4 times a day, effective in a few days, this recipe is also suitable for cough, sore throat and acute tracheitis; persimmon frost, take 3 grams each time, dissolve in warm water, 3-4 times a day.

2. Sore throat

Mash green fruit and white radish, soak in boiling water and drink frequently instead of tea; 100 grams of green olive meat (pitted), boil into a thick paste, add 50 grams of alum, boil again into a thick paste, take 2 to 3 grams each time, dissolve in warm water, several times a day; soak green plums in salt, drain, take large crickets and put them in, soak them, and drink after they are dissolved.

3. Treat various throat diseases

In the twelfth lunar month, put an appropriate amount of mung beans into the bile of a male pig, and hang it in a shady place until after the Grain Rain Festival of the following year. Then take out the mung beans, add a little musk and borneol, grind them into fine powder, and store it in a bottle for later use. First, use a needle to prick the shoulder point to cause bleeding, then boil a large bowl of mung bean soup, add red and white sugar, let the patient drink it and sweat, then use a reed tube to blow the medicine on the affected area to make the mouth drool, and the pain will be cured. This method has been used to treat more than a hundred people and has indeed been very effective.

4. Treat sore throat

Two eggs, 15 grams of white sugar, a few drops of sesame oil, crack the eggs, mix the three ingredients together, take on an empty stomach, it is very effective.

5. Treat cold, cough, hoarseness or sore throat

4 segments of green onion (each 6-7 cm long), 45 g maltose, boil 1-2 times with 2 cups of water, pour into a bowl, add 1-2 duck egg whites, mix well, and take warm in 3 doses. Avoid spicy and sour foods when using this recipe.