Lung heat may cause cough, sore throat, dry mouth and other symptoms, Chinese medicine and nutrition that certain dietary therapy has a certain role in clearing lung heat, you can eat pears, loofah, olives and so on.
1. Pear: sweet, slightly acidic, cool; to the lung, stomach, heart meridian. It has the effect of clearing the lungs and resolving phlegm, generating fluids and quenching thirst, and is used for lung-heat dry cough and thirst in fever. Raw food, juice or made of dried fruit can be eaten, but the spleen and stomach cold should be cautious.
2. Loofah: sweet taste, cool nature; to the lungs, stomach, liver, large intestine meridian. With clearing heat and phlegm, cool blood detoxification effect, used for lung fever and cough, intestinal wind blood, bleeding hemorrhoids, fever rash sores carbuncle gangrene (is a poisonous sores, occurring on the surface of the body, limbs, internal organs of the acute suppurative disease) and other diseases. Fried or boiled soup.
3. Olive: sweet, sour, astringent, cool; to the lungs, stomach, spleen, liver meridian, with clear lungs and pharynx, thirst, detoxification effect, used for lung-heat cough, sputum with blood, and heat evil injury caused by the dry mouth and tongue, thirst and sore throat and swollen throat and other diseases. More pickled food, need to pay attention to the spleen and stomach cold and constipation should be used with caution.
Compared with medicines, food is weak and slow to take effect, and needs to be consumed regularly to be effective. Food is not generally used to treat diseases, if the condition is serious, we recommend timely medical treatment, follow the doctor’s instructions, so as to avoid delays in the condition.