How to treat pharyngitis with Chinese medicine

Pharyngitis in Chinese medicine belongs to the category of laryngeal paralysis (redness, swelling and pain in the pharynx, or dryness, foreign body sensation, or itchy discomfort in the pharynx, difficulty in swallowing), the treatment needs to be based on the typology of laryngeal paralysis, the treatment method is different, the laryngeal paralysis can have wind-heat invasion, wind-cold attacking the lungs, lung and stomach heat and other types of evidence, the main Chinese medicine tonics for the treatment, can be used in conjunction with acupuncture and other therapeutic methods. 1. External invasion of wind-heat: it can lead to redness, swelling, dryness, burning sensation, slight pain or itchy throat. The treatment is to add alkali to Shuo Feng Qing Hei Tang which dispels wind and clears heat and detoxifies the pharynx. If accompanied by headache, can add ligusticum, cranberry, sore throat is heavier, can be added to shoot Gan, Yam bean root and so on. 2. Wind-cold attacking the lungs: the pharynx can be seen to be slightly itchy, light red and not swollen. Use Six-flavored Tang to relieve cold (remove cold from the surface of the muscle) and relieve wind. For nasal congestion and runny nose, add Cang Er Zi and Xin Yi, and for coughing, add almonds. 3. Heat in the lungs and stomach: manifested as redness and swelling of the pharynx, severe pain, difficulty in swallowing, phlegm is abundant and yellow, not easy to cough out. The use of heat detoxification, pharyngeal swelling Qing pharyngeal diaphragm soup plus subtraction treatment, constipation can be used rhubarb, thirst can be added smallpox powder, phlegm can be used in zhebeimu, etc., accompanied by high fever, can be added gypsum, mother of pearl and so on. Therefore, the Chinese medicine treatment of laryngeal paralysis is mainly evidence-based treatment, in addition to the treatment of soup can also be used with the aid of acupuncture, such as puncture and bloodletting of the tip of the ear, shao shang, etc., soup and acupuncture and other therapeutic methods need to be identified by professional Chinese medicine practitioners after the administration of treatment.