Treatment of sinusitis in children

The occurrence of sinusitis in children makes many parents very worried, because sinusitis in children is not only difficult to treat but also prone to complications, so parents want to know what good methods can be used to treat sinusitis in children. In fact, we can use traditional Chinese medicine to treat sinusitis in children. Let’s take a look at how to use traditional Chinese medicine to treat sinusitis in children.

For children with sinusitis, if a cold lasts for a week, the purulent discharge does not decrease or even increases, and the symptoms worsen, sinusitis should be considered. Sinusitis usually occurs in autumn and winter. The expert treated a 10-year-old patient who had been suffering from sinusitis for more than half a year. He had thick nasal discharge and often cleared his throat unconsciously. Experts found that the little patient's face was yellow and his body was thin, which was obviously the result of the abuse of antibiotics. Upon questioning, we learned that in addition to sinusitis, he also had a very poor appetite and often had food stagnation. Therefore, the experts told the parents of the young patient: In order to cure sinusitis, the child’s spleen and stomach functions must also be adjusted at the same time.

Traditional Chinese medicine treatment: Traditional Chinese medicine treatment often uses Jiang's rhinitis ointment. The herbal formula: 30 grams of Xanthium sibiricum, 20 grams of Magnolia officinalis, 35 grams of Scutellaria baicalensis, 4 grams of Asarum, 25 grams of Angelica dahurica, 10 grams of Gentiana scabra and other Chinese herbal medicines. It is a manual process, with careful selection of medicines, drying, grinding, and external use twice a day. It is not only effective for pediatric sinusitis, but also has good effects on other sinusitis.

1. Acute sinusitis in children:

(1) Use antibiotics promptly and apply nasal mucosal astringents topically (do not use nasal and eye cleaners) to improve ventilation.

(2) Use Chinese medicine to clear away heat and detoxify.

2. Chronic sinusitis in children

(1) The key is to enhance one’s overall disease resistance and use Chinese medicine to cure the disease so that it will not recur.

(2) Use Chinese medicine that clears away heat, removes toxins, nourishes yin and resolves phlegm.

(3) Use Chinese medicine to nourish the spleen and stomach and stimulate appetite.

In the above article, we introduced the dangers of pediatric sinusitis. Pediatric sinusitis not only affects children's breathing but also is prone to some complications. Above, we introduced how to use Chinese medicine to treat pediatric sinusitis.