Sore throat is caused by external wind-heat, internal fire and phlegm-heat stagnation, etc. You can drink mint, honeysuckle, platycodon and other Chinese herbal medicines as a tea substitute to relieve it. The effect of the tea substitute is limited and generally does not play a therapeutic role, it is recommended to change to the decoction of the way to take. Disease treatment should be taken under the guidance of a physician. 1. External wind-heat: such as due to external wind-heat stopping the evil caused by the lung loss of declination caused by sore throat, you can bubble mint, cicada slough, asparagus and other evacuation of wind-heat, pharyngeal Chinese medicine drink tea drink to relieve. But allergic to drugs and external wind-cold people should not be used. 2. internal fire inflammation: such as due to internal fire inflammation gathered in the throat due to throat redness, swelling and pain can be soaked honeysuckle, chrysanthemum, root of bluebells, shoot Gan and other heat detoxification (clearing the body of heat and toxins and evil), pharyngeal swelling of Chinese herbal medicine tablets to relieve the tea, but allergic to medicines and people with external fever should not be used with caution. 3. Phlegm-heat stagnation: such as due to phlegm-heat bloom, stagnation in the throat due to sore throat, cough and phlegm, etc. can be soaked Platycodonopsis, Radix et Rhizoma Pinelliae, Rhizoma Polygoni Multiflori and other herbal tablets to clear heat, phlegm and cough to alleviate, but allergic to medicines and yin deficiency cough phlegmless people should be cautious. The above Chinese medicine tablets in water to drink on different causes of sore throat have some relief, but its role is limited, clinical use of drugs need to be careful, please go to the regular hospital consulting in a timely manner, so as not to delay the condition.