What should I do if my child has a rotten nose?

Because children are active, once they feel uncomfortable somewhere in their body, they will definitely scratch it with their hands. For example, if their nose is uncomfortable, they will pick their nose. However, if you pick your nose frequently, bacteria and viruses will definitely enter it, and it may also cause other diseases, which in turn may lead to cracks and rot inside the nose. So what should parents do when faced with a situation like this?

It may be atrophic rhinitis, a chronic rhinitis that develops slowly and is characterized by atrophy of the nasal mucosa, loss of smell, and crusting in the nasal cavity. Its clinical manifestations include nasal congestion, dry nasopharynx, epistaxis, olfactory disturbance and foul odor, and may be accompanied by dizziness and headache. The cause of the disease is still unclear, and there is currently no specific treatment in modern Western medicine.

Diet therapy for chronic atrophic rhinitis

[Recipe] 2 quails, 30 grams of red beans, and 6 grams of longan meat.

[Usage] Add the above three ingredients to water and cook until the quail is well cooked. Eat in two servings.

【Effects】Strengthens the spleen and removes dampness, replenishes qi and nourishes blood.

【Indications】Atrophic rhinitis due to spleen deficiency.

Trichosanthes root and winter melon drink

[Recipe] 15 grams of Cucurbita wilt root and 1000 grams of wax gourd.

[Usage] Boil the root of Trichosanthes kirilowii in water to extract the juice, peel the wax gourd, pound the seeds to extract the juice, mix the two juices evenly. Add a little sugar and drink it instead of tea.

【Effects】Nourishes the lungs.

【Indications】Atrophic rhinitis due to deficiency of lung yin.

Pear Juice Sea Tea

[Recipe] 1 pear, 10 grams of lily, 12 grams of Ophiopogon japonicus, and 4 Sterculia lychnophora.

[Usage] Boil the above three ingredients in water to extract the juice. After washing the juice, brew it with Sterculia lychnophora and drink it as tea.

【Effects】Nourishes yin and moistens dryness.

【Indications】Atrophic rhinitis due to deficiency of lung yin.

The main reason for the breakage in the nose is inflammation. At the same time, long-term contact with harmful dust can also cause symptoms of breakage in the nose. Friends who often pick their noses with their fingers should pay attention. There are a lot of bacteria on their fingers, and bacterial infections often occur. Therefore, friends with rhinitis must not pick their nostrils with their fingers.