Is there any traditional Chinese medicine prescription for pharyngitis?

Treatment of acute pharyngitis with traditional Chinese medicine

Traditional Chinese medicine treatment of acute pharyngitis should be based on syndrome differentiation and treatment.

1. It is appropriate to disperse wind and cold, and to spread the lungs and relieve the throat. Commonly used drugs: Schizonepeta, Saposhnikovia divaricata, mint, Bombyx Batryticatus, Platycodon grandiflorum, etc.

2. Wind and heat attack. It is advisable to dispel wind and clear heat, relieve sore throat and reduce swelling. Commonly used drugs: Flos Lonicerae, Fructus Forsythiae, Fructus Arctii, Herba Schizonepetae, and bamboo leaves.

3. Excess heat in lung and stomach. It is advisable to clear away heat and toxic materials, reduce swelling and relieve sore throat. Commonly used drugs: Scutellariae Radix, Coptidis Rhizoma, Radix Sophorae Tonkinensis, puffball, Belamcanda Rhizoma, Trichosanthis Radix, etc. In addition, the Chinese patent medicine compound Sijiqing tablet has the functions of clearing away heat and toxic materials, reducing swelling and swallowing, and has a synergistic effect on viruses and bacteria. Other treatments include gargling, taking and blowing traditional Chinese medicine.

To prevent acute pharyngitis, we should avoid overeating and spicy, barbecue food, eat more fruits and vegetables, quit smoking and drink less; Actively treat colds and prevent diseases of neighboring organs, such as rhinitis and tonsillitis; Improve the environment, reduce air pollution and strengthen personal hygiene protection.