How to treat baby's cough and fever

Coughing and fever are common symptoms in babies. Since babies have poor resistance, they are very easy to catch a cold. Common influenza and common colds will have symptoms of coughing and fever. So, how should we treat baby's fever and cough? Today, I will share with you some drug treatment methods for baby's cough and fever, so you can learn about it.

Drug treatment

Antipyretic Chinese Medicine

(1) Ephedra, gypsum, honeysuckle, scutellaria, forsythia, and isatis root all have antipyretic effects to varying degrees.

① Ephedra volatile oil has an antipyretic effect on experimental fever animals.

② The use of gypsum alone has a cooling effect, which is believed to be related to its calcium ions.

③ Honeysuckle has a significant antipyretic effect on the experimental animal fever model.

④The antipyretic effect of Scutellaria baicalensis is stronger than that of aspirin.

⑤Forsythia suspensa can significantly reduce fever in experimental animals.

⑥Isatis root can significantly reduce fever in experimental animals.

Antitussive Chinese Medicine

(2) Bitter almonds and Houttuynia cordata exert antitussive effects in different ways.

① Bitter almonds have a significant antitussive effect because they produce hydrocyanic acid, which inhibits the respiratory center, quiets respiratory movements and exerts an antitussive effect.

② Houttuynia cordata can inhibit allergic contraction, and antagonize the contraction caused by histamine and acetylcholine, thereby exerting an antitussive effect.

Expectorant Chinese medicine

(3) Ephedra and licorice have an expectorant effect.

① Ephedra volatile oil has a certain expectorant effect, which can promote the secretion of phenol red in the trachea, play a role in expectoration and expectoration. At the same time, it can also increase the peristalsis of bronchial cilia and promote expectoration;

② Licorice can promote the secretion of pharyngeal and bronchial mucosa, making thick sputum dilute and easier to cough up;

Chinese patent medicine for reducing fever, relieving cough and removing phlegm

You must be cautious when choosing Chinese patent medicine for children's fever and cough. In terms of drug treatment, you can choose pediatric lung heat cough and asthma oral liquid containing Chinese medicinal ingredients such as ephedra, almond, gypsum, scutellaria, licorice, etc. It can reduce fever, relieve cough and eliminate phlegm, and treat children's colds, fever, and cough.

The above is what I want to introduce to you today about the drug treatment method for baby’s cough and fever. I hope my sharing will be helpful to you. Because babies have poor physical fitness and weak resistance, mothers should pay more attention to their babies' physical health and not let them get sick. The editor also wishes your baby good health.