What should children eat to cure cough and phlegm?

Children have weak resistance and are prone to catching a cold if they are not careful. There are many symptoms of a cold, the most common of which is coughing. Children's coughs are different from adults' coughs. Many children's coughs develop very quickly, especially in babies. If you do not pay attention to early care and treatment of coughs, they can easily turn into pneumonia.

What should children eat to cure cough and phlegm?

1. Wash 250 grams of fresh white radish and a pig lung, stew them and drink the soup. It can nourish the lungs, reduce adverse reactions, relieve gas and asthma. It is suitable for people with chest tightness and asthma.

2. 30-40 grams of sweet almonds (wrapped in cloth), a pig's stomach, 9-10 grams of ephedra. Put the almonds and ephedra into the pig's stomach, add 1 kg of vinegar, and simmer on low heat until the vinegar is gone. Take out the almonds and ephedra, dry them on a tile, and grind them into powder. Take 3 grams each time, twice a day, and eat the pig's stomach at will. It is used for asthma caused by deficiency and cold.

3. Take 3-5 ginkgo nuts and grind them into powder. Take 1 egg, make a small hole in the egg head, put the ginkgo in, seal the hole with paper, stew it and eat it. Eat 1-2 eggs a day to relieve cough and asthma.

4. 250 grams of radish and 30 grams of scutellaria baicalensis seeds (wrapped in cloth). Wash the radish and boil it with the scutellaria baicalensis seeds. After the radish is cooked, remove the scutellaria baicalensis seeds. Add 20-30 grams of honey. Drink the soup and eat the radish once a day. It can benefit the lungs, reduce adverse reactions, nourish the lungs and relieve asthma.

5. Boil 4-6 grams of ephedra and 10-15 grams of Fritillaria cirrhosa, extract the juice, add it to the yam porridge, mix in an appropriate amount of 10-20 grams of honey, take it once a day, it can strengthen the spleen and lungs, relieve cough and asthma.

6. 1 radish, 6 green onions, and 15 grams of ginger. Use three bowls of water to boil the radish first, then add the scallion and ginger, and cook until one bowl of soup is left. Take all the medicine including the residue at one time. It can clear the lungs and relieve exterior symptoms, resolve phlegm and relieve cough. Treats wind-cold cough, foamy sputum, chills, fatigue and body aches, etc.

7. 30 grams of brown sugar, 15 grams of fresh ginger, and 30 grams of red dates. Boil with three bowls of water until half done. Take it immediately, and you will recover after you start sweating slightly. Dispel wind and cold. It is used to treat colds and coughs, stomach pain caused by cold, diarrhea caused by postpartum cold, and aversion to the yin, etc.

8. 500 grams of fresh pears, 6 grams of Fritillaria powder, and 30 grams of white sugar. Peel the pear, split it in half, remove the core, fill it with ground Fritillaria and sugar, put it in a bowl and steam it until cooked. Eat in the morning and evening. Clears away heat and resolves phlegm, dissipates stagnation and relieves exterior symptoms. It is used to treat cough or lung abscess, with symptoms including chest pain, chills, cough, fever, dry mouth, dry throat, yellow and smelly sputum or sputum with blood and pus.

Warm reminder: Do not blindly use medication to treat children's colds and coughs. In many cases, diet therapy is much better than drug therapy. There are many types of children's coughs, so dialectical treatment is required. If your child coughs with a lot of sputum, you can try the following diet therapy methods. The cough will improve quickly, and diet therapy is also very safe.