Children’s constipation can be caused by dietary disorders, emotional disorders, physical weakness, etc. It can be regulated through daily living, acupuncture and oral Chinese medicine.
1. Lifestyle: children should drink more water, eat more fruits and vegetables, avoid sitting for a long time, and develop the habit of regular defecation.
2. Acupuncture: the large intestine Yu, Tianshu points, Zhigou points, mainly, dry heat constipation, plus the Hegu, Quchi, stagnant constipation, plus the Xingma, Zhongkou, qi deficiency, plus the spleen Yu points, stomach Yu points.
3. Oral Chinese medicine: you can take Sifu Tang Oral Liquid to smooth the Qi and reduce the rebelliousness, eliminate stagnation and relieve pain (eliminate stagnation, relieve pain), the drug consists of Mu Xiang, Citrus aurantium, betel nut and so on, can be used for infants and young children milk food stagnation caused by abdominal pain, abdominal distension, constipation, and so on. Its adverse reactions are not clear, and it is contraindicated in pregnant women, intestinal obstruction, intestinal tumors, and after gastrointestinal surgery.
Wang’s Baochi Pills can also be taken to dispel stagnation, strengthen the spleen and dispel phlegm, which consists of Rhizoma Coptidis and Rhubarb, etc. It can be used for children’s milk stagnation and noma, phlegm-convulsive convulsions (pediatric diseases mainly manifested by fainting, twitching, and convulsions), wheezing, coughing and phlegm, reduction of breastfeeding, vomiting, diarrhea and fever, constipation, etc. Its adverse reactions and contraindications are not clear. Its adverse effects and contraindications are not clear.
If the child shows signs of constipation, the clinician should be consulted and treatment should be in accordance with medical advice.