Ginger water is not suitable for patients with sore throat. Ginger water is usually boiled with ginger, which is a pungent and warm antidote to the epidermis and belongs to the spicy products. Patients with sore throats should not eat spicy foods, such as chili peppers, dried ginger, raw ginger, raw garlic, raw onions, pepper, etc. Eating these foods tends to aggravate sore throats. If necessary, the patient should use ginger or dry ginger under the guidance of the physician’s consultation to identify the evidence. Patients with sore throat need to hang up the otorhinolaryngology examination, including laryngoscopy, blood tests, etc. Sore throat is usually caused by pharyngitis, tonsil inflammation, etc. In addition, the pharynx long polyps can also cause pain, need to be treated according to the different causes. Patients with a sore throat should not blindly drink ginger water, it is recommended to consult a standardized treatment in a timely manner, do not self-medication, so as not to aggravate the condition.