Tongxuanliang Pill is generally used for colds and coughs caused by wind-cold binding the surface and lung qi not being propagated, and is not indicated for the treatment of rhinitis. If you need to treat rhinitis, you can take chamomile tablets, qianbai rhinitis tablets and so on.
Rhinitis is a western medicine disease, Chinese medicine belongs to the category of “congested nose”, and Tongxuanli lung pill is mainly used for the treatment of colds, coughs, etc., and is not symptomatic, so it is generally not used for the treatment of rhinitis. For the treatment of rhinitis, you can use chamomile tablets, qianbai rhinitis tablets and so on.
Tongxuanli Lung Pill is composed of Perilla frutescens, Ephedra, Radix et Rhizoma Pinelliae, Radix et Rhizoma Platycodonis, Bitter Almonds and other medicines, which has the effect of relieving the epidermis and dispersing the cold (removing the cold from the surface of the muscle), and pronouncing the lung to stop coughing.
It is mainly used in the treatment of cold and cough caused by wind-cold binding the surface and lung qi not being propagated. Symptoms include fever, malignant cold (fear of cold), cough, nasal congestion, runny nose accompanied by headache, limb pain and so on.
It is not suitable for people with wind-heat or phlegm-heat cough, or dry cough due to Yin deficiency. If symptoms do not improve or worsen after 3 days of taking the medicine, it is recommended to go to the hospital in time.
Chamomile Tablet has the efficacy of dispersing wind by pungent means, clearing heat and clearing the orifices, and is commonly used clinically for the treatment of nasal congestion, profuse nasal discharge, accompanied by decreased sense of smell, headache and dizziness. It should be used with caution for pregnant women.
Qianbai Rhinitis Tablet has the efficacy of clearing heat and removing toxins, promoting blood circulation, dispelling wind, promoting lung and opening the orifices, and is often used in the treatment of nasal congestion caused by wind-heat offending the lungs, internal depressions, stagnation of qi and blood, itchy nose, running nose, yellowish and thick nasal mucus, and dullness of olfactory sensation. Athletes are advised to use with caution.
It is recommended that patients use medication under the guidance of a physician, not self-medication, so as not to delay the condition.