7 treatments for anorexia in children that work fast!

Children are the treasures of their parents, and parents are extremely worried if any abnormality appears. However, even with careful care, adverse reactions may still occur, and anorexia is the most common one. Faced with this situation, parents should actively treat the primary disease and help their baby develop good eating habits.

1. Actively treat the primary disease: Treat physical diseases or gastrointestinal diseases in a timely manner to eliminate the causes.

2. Adjust family mood : ease the disharmonious atmosphere in the family, improve the relationship between family members, and create a good "dining table mood".

3. Develop good eating habits : Parents should educate their children to develop good eating habits from an early age, such as eating less or even no snacks, eating less cold drinks, eating regularly, and avoiding special preferences for food varieties.

4. Pay attention to the color, aroma and taste of food: Good color, aroma and taste characteristics of food can stimulate the brain's eating center in all directions through vision, smell and taste, increase appetite and food intake, and improve anorexia.

5. Correct the imbalance of trace elements: If children have a long period of loss of appetite, they can go to the hospital for trace element testing (peripheral blood can be used). If the blood zinc level is low, you can take appropriate zinc supplements as prescribed by your doctor. In addition, you can eat foods rich in zinc such as animal liver, seafood, walnuts, peanuts, soybeans, spinach, etc.

6. Traditional Chinese medicine treatment: including decoction treatment and Chinese patent medicine treatment. Decoctions can be made with the same Jinzhengqi Powder with modifications. Common ingredients include Atractylodes lancea, Tangerine peel, Cymbidium orientale, Patchouli, Pinellia ternata, Citrus aurantium, Shenqu, Chicken gold, malt, etc. For those with abdominal distension, radish seeds and costusroot can be added; for those with damp-heat obstruction, coix seed can be added; for those with nausea and discomfort, Amomum villosum and Aconitum carmichaelii can be added. Chinese patent medicines can include Huaji oral liquid, Xiaoshijianer syrup, etc.

7. External application therapy : Use Chinese herbal powder such as berberine, Shenqu, Citrus aurantium, costusroot, tangerine peel and other medicines to make "appetite powder" and apply it to the navel for treatment.