What are the dietary treatments for pharyngitis in children?

Pharyngitis is one of the most common oral diseases in life. It not only affects adults, but many children are also particularly susceptible to pharyngitis. The recurrence rate of pharyngitis is also very high due to colds or cold weather. However, since children are relatively young, long-term use of medication to relieve pharyngitis will cause certain side effects on the body. However, we can adjust our diet to alleviate the symptoms of pharyngitis. So what are the dietary treatments for pharyngitis in children?

What are the dietary treatments for pharyngitis in children?

1. Mylian rock sugar drink

Add 15 grams of Ophiopogon japonicus, 15 grams of white lotus seeds and an appropriate amount of rock sugar to an appropriate amount of water and boil them together to drink as tea. It has the effects of nourishing yin and kidney, promoting body fluid and quenching thirst.

2. Figs and rock sugar

Add 25 grams of figs and an appropriate amount of rock sugar into water and boil it, then drink it once a day. It has the effects of invigorating qi and promoting body fluid, moistening the lungs and resolving phlegm.

3. Duck Egg and Scallion Soup

Peel 1-2 fresh duck eggs, chop 4-5 green onions, add appropriate amount of water and cook together, add maltose for seasoning, eat the eggs and drink the soup once a day. It has the effects of nourishing yin and clearing heat, relieving cough and reducing phlegm.

4. Lily and Banana

20 grams of lily, 2-3 peeled bananas, appropriate amount of rock sugar, add water and boil together. Take it once a day to have a heat-clearing effect.

5 Honey tea to treat pharyngitis

Take an appropriate amount of tea leaves, wrap them with gauze, soak them in boiling water to make strong tea juice, then add an appropriate amount of honey and mix well. Gargle once every 30 minutes and swallow it slowly. Use it for several times. It usually takes effect on sore throat and pharyngitis on the same day.

6. Radish for treating pharyngitis

Take 100 grams of white radish, slice it with skin, add 200 grams of water, boil it for 20 minutes, take the juice and add appropriate amount of white sugar or rock sugar, take it all at once, twice a day, avoid eating seafood, take it for 3 consecutive days to cure pharyngitis.

7. Lemon for pharyngitis

Peel and mash the lemon, soak it in boiling water and drink it as tea to cure pharyngitis.

8. Treat pharyngitis with watermelon peel

When eating watermelon, don't throw away the rind. Take 250 grams of melon rind, add two large bowls of water, boil until it becomes one large bowl, add a little rock sugar, and drink it while it is cold. It can cure pharyngitis, detoxify, moisten the lungs and relieve cough.

9. Walnuts can treat pharyngitis

Take 10 walnuts, remove the hard shell but keep the skin, and take them twice a day, morning and evening. A course of treatment is 15 days. Walnuts have anti-inflammatory, lung-moistening, phlegm-resolving and cough-relieving effects. It can cure diseases such as sore throat and cough.

10. Candied Kelp

Take 300 grams of kelp and appropriate amount of white sugar. Wash the kelp, cut into shreds, blanch it in boiling water, remove it from the water, add appropriate amount of sugar and marinate for 3 days, and serve it as a side dish.

11. Sesame Oil Egg Soup

Take an egg and an appropriate amount of sesame oil. Beat an egg into a cup, add sesame oil and stir well, pour in about 200 ml of boiling water and drink slowly while it is hot. It is best to take it on an empty stomach in the early morning.

12. Olive tea

Take two olives and 1 gram of green tea. Cut the olives with pits into two halves, put them into a cup with green tea, pour in boiling water, cover and simmer for 5 minutes before drinking.

13. Honey lotus root juice

Take appropriate amounts of fresh lotus root and honey. Squeeze 100 ml of fresh lotus root juice, add honey and mix well, then drink it once a day for several days.

■Precautions for chronic pharyngitis

1. Get enough sleep

2. Pay attention to your diet, avoid spicy food, and avoid food that is too cold or too hot. Eat more fresh fruits and vegetables, especially fruits rich in vitamins, such as kiwi, fig, etc. Watermelon can clear away heat, relieve sore throat and quench thirst, and is a top fruit.

3. Good air and environment. Try to avoid staying in an environment with poor air circulation for a long time.

4. Talk as little as possible.

5. In general, Chinese medicine is used mainly to clear away heat and detoxify, while Western medicine antibiotics can be used to treat acute attacks.

6. A small number of chronic pharyngitis are related to gastrointestinal diseases, such as reflux esophagitis.

The above is an introduction to the dietary treatments for pharyngitis in children. When pharyngitis occurs, you must adjust your diet in time. You can eat more fruits that are good for the throat, such as more pears. In addition, you can also drink some water soaked with Sterculia lychnophora. This has many benefits for preventing and relieving pharyngitis.