Suffering from rhinitis, how to correctly choose Chinese patent medicine for treatment?

The season of hot day and cold night, uncertain hot and cold, and unstable temperature difference is the frequent period of rhinitis. Common are allergic rhinitis, acute rhinitis, chronic simple rhinitis and vasomotor rhinitis. Symptoms such as stuffy nose, excessive runny nose, itchy nose, sneezing, and even dizziness and headache. If you don't have time to go to the hospital, you can go to the pharmacy and choose over-the-counter Chinese patent medicine for treatment.

But not all Chinese patent medicines for treating rhinitis are suitable for every rhinitis patient. The application of Chinese patent medicine should be based on the principle of TCM syndrome differentiation. First, we must distinguish between deficiency and excess, cold and heat, use drugs based on syndrome differentiation and treat symptoms, so as to achieve the ideal curative effect.

(1) Empirical evidence: This kind of rhinitis is characterized by runny nose, even thick as pus, large amount of nasal congestion, decreased or disappeared sense of smell, red and swollen nasal cavity, headache, fever, bitter taste, dry throat and yellow tongue coating. Or severe nasal congestion, headache, dizziness, accompanied by cough, etc. , more common in acute rhinitis or sinusitis. You can choose the following over-the-counter or prescription drugs.

① Fang Xin Biyan Capsule: The main components are Flos Magnoliae, Radix Angelicae Dahuricae, Schizonepetae Spike, Radix Saposhnikoviae, Radix Bupleuri, Scutellariae Radix, Rhizoma Chuanxiong, Fructus Viticis, Asari, etc. It is an over-the-counter drug for treating rhinitis and sinusitis.

It has the effects of expelling wind, clearing away heat and toxic materials, dispersing lung qi and inducing resuscitation, and is especially suitable for patients with rhinitis and sinusitis accompanied by headache.

② Xanthium capsule: main ingredients: Xanthium sibiricum, Gypsum Fibrosum, Radix Angelicae Dahuricae, Scutellariae Radix, Flos Magnoliae, Mentholum and Borneolum Syntheticum. Has the effects of expelling pathogenic wind, clearing away lung-heat, inducing resuscitation and relieving headache, and can be used for wind-heat type nasal diseases, such as acute and chronic rhinitis, sinusitis and allergic rhinitis.

③ Rhinitis syrup: ingredients: Scutellariae Radix, Radix Angelicae Dahuricae, Herba Ephedrae, Fructus Xanthii, Flos Magnoliae, Herba Centipedae, and Herba Menthae. Has the effects of clearing away heat and toxic materials, relieving swelling and inducing resuscitation, and can be used for treating acute and chronic rhinitis caused by wind-heat.

④ Bitongning Drops: This product is a light yellow liquid, consisting of centipede and Flos Magnoliae.

The function of dredging nasal orifices is to treat nasal congestion. Nasal drip 65438+ 0 ~ 2 drops each time, 2 ~ 3 times a day.

⑤ Flos Magnoliae Biyan Pill: a concentrated water pill with black coating, which contains Flos Magnoliae, Herba Menthae, Folium Perillae, Herba Agastaches, Fructus Xanthii, Herba Centipedae, Radix Angelicae Dahuricae and other traditional Chinese medicines. Has the effects of expelling pathogenic wind, clearing away heat and removing toxic substances, and can be used for treating rhinitis. Take 3g orally, three times a day.

⑥ Biyan Tablets: Different manufacturers have different product names, such as Zhonglian Biyan Tablets and Le Kang Biyan Tablets, which are all composed of Xanthium sibiricum, Flos Magnoliae, Radix Saposhnikoviae, Fructus Forsythiae and Flos Chrysanthemi Indici. Has the effects of expelling pathogenic wind, dispersing lung qi, clearing away heat and toxic materials, and can be used for treating rhinitis or sinusitis. Take 3-4 tablets orally, three times a day.

⑦ Oral liquid for sinusitis (Biyuanshu oral liquid and Biyuanshu capsule): oral liquid made of Flos Magnoliae, Herba Schizonepetae, Herba Menthae, Radix Platycodi, Fructus Xanthii, Scutellariae Radix, etc. Function:

It can be used for treating chronic rhinitis, sinusitis, nasal obstruction and thick nose. Oral 1 tablet (10ml), three times a day, 20 days for 1 course of treatment.

(2) Deficiency syndrome: white, sticky or thin nasal mucus, stuffy nose, decreased sense of smell, redness of nasal mucosa, dizziness, cold limbs, spontaneous sweating fatigue, anorexia, abdominal distension, pale tongue with white fur, or stuffy nose, itchy nose, sneezing, runny nose, recurrent attacks, or aggravated by wind and cold wind. The following over-the-counter Chinese patent medicines can be selected.

① Tongqiao Biyan Tablet: It consists of Xanthium sibiricum, Saposhnikovia divaricata, Radix Astragali, Radix Angelicae Dahuricae, Flos Magnoliae, Atractylodis Rhizoma and Herba Menthae. It has the functions of benefiting qi, dispelling pathogenic wind and inducing resuscitation, and can be used for treating repeated colds, spontaneous sweating due to physical weakness, and stuffy nose and runny nose. Take 5-7 tablets orally, three times a day.

② Qin Xin Granule: composed of Radix Astragali, Radix Saposhnikoviae, Asari, Scutellariae Radix, etc. It has antiallergic effect and is a special Chinese patent medicine for treating allergic rhinitis.

③ Buzhong Yiqi Pill and Yupingfeng Powder Oral Liquid: The two medicines are composed of Radix Astragali, Radix Codonopsis, Atractylodis Macrocephalae, Radix Angelicae Sinensis, Radix Saposhnikoviae and Radix Glycyrrhizae Preparata. It has the effects of invigorating middle energizer, invigorating qi and expelling wind, and is suitable for treating spontaneous sweating due to physical weakness, susceptibility to exogenous diseases, nasal congestion and runny nose, and allergic rhinitis. Take oral Buzhong Yiqi Pill 6g each time and Yupingfeng Powder Oral Liquid 1 (10ml) three times a day.

(3) Differentiation of diseases and medication

① Acute rhinitis: the so-called common cold in internal medicine, such as common nasal congestion, runny nose, sneezing, decreased sense of smell or headache. Chuanxiong Tea Stripe Granules can be taken orally. If accompanied by cough, itchy throat and slight pain, Banlangen Granules or Yinhuang Granules can be taken orally and nasal spray can be used externally.

② Chronic simple rhinitis: intermittent alternate nasal congestion, aggravated by cold, and the lower nasal cavity is always not ventilated when sleeping in lateral position. You can choose Biyuan Tongqiao Granules and Shenge Biyan Tablets. And the rhinitis drops into the nasal cavity for external use.