What are the symptoms of a baby's poor spleen and stomach?

Parents should pay attention to and understand the symptoms of poor spleen and stomach in babies. Common manifestations are that babies will drool unconsciously in daily life, and another is long-term cough that is difficult to heal. Do not mistakenly think it is bronchitis, because weak spleen and stomach function can also show this symptom.

Symptom 1: Continuous drooling

Sometimes we drool when we sleep, and it is even more common for babies to drool. Most parents don’t pay too much attention to their baby’s drooling, thinking that as the baby grows up, the drooling phenomenon will naturally decrease, or even disappear. If the baby's teeth have grown out but he still drools severely, it may be because his spleen and stomach are weak. At this time, it can be adjusted through diet.

Hawthorn can regulate the spleen and stomach, and many medicines for regulating the spleen and stomach contain hawthorn. At the same time, malt can also play a role in regulating the spleen and stomach. In the coming spring, you can eat some yam appropriately. Yam has the effect of moistening the lungs and strengthening the spleen and stomach. Babies are prone to upper respiratory tract infections in spring. Eating yam can prevent them in advance. Red dates, green fish, and coix seed all have the effect of strengthening the spleen and stomach. Parents can cook them appropriately for their babies. Of course, if the baby is young, he can drink more porridge and use porridge instead of rice. Babies with weak spleen and stomach should eat small meals frequently.

In addition, to prevent the baby's saliva from causing the skin around the corners of the mouth to become dry, mothers can apply some moisturizing cream on the baby's chin to prevent the saliva from making it red. Mothers should also remember to change their baby's clothes and bibs frequently, wipe their baby's saliva with a clean and soft tissue, and keep their baby's lips and jaw clean.

Symptom 2: Long-term cough that is difficult to cure

When a baby coughs, people usually think it is tracheitis, but there is another reason, which is weak spleen and stomach function. If the wrong medicine is used, the baby's cough will be difficult to cure. At this time, mothers can do the following:

The baby's cough should be treated on the basis of regulating the spleen and stomach. In addition to giving your baby anti-inflammatory drugs, you also need to take stomach-strengthening and digestion-promoting oral liquid. Traditional Chinese medicine believes that "the spleen is the source of phlegm, and the lungs are the container of phlegm." It can be seen that the spleen and stomach are the source, and weak spleen and stomach are the root cause of cough. If you want to cure your baby's cough, you have to start from the root and treat the baby's weak spleen and stomach, so that the baby's cough will get better quickly.

In order to treat a baby's cough caused by a weak spleen and stomach, in addition to taking medicine, you can also use massage and spinal manipulation to treat it, taking a two-pronged approach. The specific method is to use the middle finger, ring finger and little finger of both hands to make a fist, half bend the index finger, extend the thumb, then pinch the baby's back skin about 0.5 to 1 cm, and push from bottom to top along both sides of the spine. Repeat this process 1 to 2 times a day.

Symptom 3: Long-term anorexia

Babies are the apple of the family's eye, and parents hope that their children can grow up healthily. However, many babies suffer from anorexia, which makes their parents sad and worried. What should mothers do if their baby suffers from anorexia for a long time? Below, the editor will introduce some methods to help mothers solve this problem!

There are many reasons for babies' anorexia, such as indigestion, food accumulation, irregular diet, and it may also be due to spleen and stomach deficiency. The baby has a weak spleen and stomach and eats less, which can be treated with medication. Xiangsha Liuqun Pills can be taken.