What are the treatments for cough in children?

Children are prone to coughing when they are young, which is a problem that worries many parents. Many smart parents will choose the best way to treat this condition for their children instead of choosing medication. What things in life are more practical and good for children's health? I hope that attentive parents can observe that foods such as scallion porridge, almond radish, ginger, garlic and brown sugar soup are very helpful in treating children's cough. Below we will introduce this method to you in detail.

Characteristics: cough, itchy throat, clear sputum, nasal congestion and clear nasal discharge, etc., and white tongue coating. Treatment should be to clear the lungs, dispel cold and relieve cough.

Traditional Chinese medicine recommended remedies:

Perilla porridge: 10 grams of perilla leaves, 50 grams of japonica rice, 3 slices of ginger, and 3 dates. First cook porridge with japonica rice. When the porridge is almost cooked, add perilla leaves, ginger and jujube, and drink it while it is hot.

Scallion porridge: 50 grams of rice, 5 slices of ginger, 5 pieces of scallion with roots, 5 ml of rice vinegar, add appropriate amount of water to cook porridge, drink while hot.

Almond and radish decoction: 10 grams of sweet almond, 3 slices of ginger, 100 grams of white radish, decocted in water, 1 dose per day.

Walnut and ginger drink: Crush 5 walnuts and take with appropriate amount of ginger juice.

Ginger, garlic and brown sugar soup: 5 slices of ginger, 12 grams of brown sugar, 3 slices of garlic. Add water and cook for 10 minutes, then drink the soup.

Ginger, sugar and tofu soup: 200 grams of tofu, 50 grams of brown sugar, 3 slices of ginger. Add a little water and cook until done.

Tangerine peel, ginger and honey water: 60 grams of tangerine peel, 30 grams of ginger, and 250 grams of honey. First, boil the tangerine peel and ginger in water, take out the decoction once every 15 minutes, add water and boil again, take out the decoction three times in total, combine the decoctions, simmer over low heat to concentrate, add honey when it becomes thick and sticky, turn off the heat when it boils, and bottle for later use. Take 3 times a day, 3 tablespoons each time.

Scrambled eggs with sesame oil and minced ginger: Put a small spoonful of sesame oil into the wok, add the minced ginger when the oil is hot, fry it in the oil for a while, then beat in an egg and stir well. When children have a cough due to cold or physical weakness, let them eat this medicine once every night while it is hot before going to bed. If you persist in eating this medicine for a few days, you will see obvious results.

Above we have introduced in detail the effectiveness of each method, and we hope that these can be of great help to our lives. Children are prone to coughing. Understanding this is of great benefit to our lives. Children should not take medicine when they are young so that their resistance and immunity will not be reduced. The above methods are used in combination with specific situations. I hope they will be helpful to you.