How should the child catch a cold, cough with phlegm, stuffy nose, runny nose and sore throat?

Hello, Chinese medicine often says that children are "the body of pure yang", with a hot constitution and prone to lung heat and stomach heat, which are mainly characterized by frequent colds, repeated coughs, yellow expectoration, dry mouth, bad breath, indigestion and dry stool. The climate is changeable, the weather is dry and colds happen from time to time. Most children have a cold due to lung heat. Children with the following symptoms can be treated with traditional Chinese medicine according to the symptoms, and they can also use the medicine of Xiaoer Feire Kechuan Oral Liquid.

Symptom 1: Repeated coughing.

Repeated cough is one of the typical symptoms of lung heat. If there are symptoms of repeated cough, children can choose drugs that clear lung heat, such as ephedra and almonds, which have the effects of nourishing yin and moistening lung, dispersing lung and relieving cough.

Symptom 2: excessive phlegm and yellow phlegm.

Too much phlegm and yellow phlegm indicate that the child's body heat is heavier. Be sure to choose traditional Chinese medicines with good heat-clearing and detoxification effects, such as honeysuckle, scutellaria baicalensis, forsythia suspensa, isatis indigotica and houttuynia cordata. These traditional Chinese medicines can not only treat children with excessive phlegm and yellow phlegm, but also inhibit bacteria and viruses and fight influenza.

Symptom 3: Dry mouth and thirst

Dry mouth and thirst of children are more common in this season. At this time, it is necessary to choose Chinese medicines that nourish yin and moisten dryness, such as Anemarrhena asphodeloides and Ophiopogon japonicus. It is recorded in the book that Ophiopogon japonicus has the effects of clearing lung and stomach yin, nourishing yin and promoting fluid production, moistening lung and clearing heart. It is not necessary to take an appropriate amount of Ophiopogon japonicus and soak some water for children to drink.