Damp-heat in children can mainly be seen in fever, heavy limbs, short and yellow urine, yellowish tongue and other symptoms, and it is recommended to go to the hospital for treatment in time.
Children are most likely to be attacked by damp-heat evil in summer and fall, causing a series of pathological changes. The fever of damp-heat is usually more pronounced in the afternoon and is difficult to reduce even after sweating. It may also be characterized by distention and fullness of the epigastrium (abdomen), loss of appetite, etc. Some of them may be accompanied by short and yellowish red urine, yellowish greasy tongue coating, and moist pulse.
Children with dampness-heat should consult a doctor and follow the doctor’s instructions to take medicines to clear heat and dissolve dampness, such as Pingtusan and Sanren Tang. At the same time, we should also pay attention to the light diet, parents are advised to urge children not to overeat, eat as little as possible greasy food and desserts, so as not to aggravate the symptoms.