Pediatric Lung Heat can be treated with medicines such as Chuanbei San, Lung Moistening and Cough Relieving Compound, and Sanchen Capsule.
Lowering lung fire is a folk saying, which corresponds to clearing lung heat in Chinese medicine, including solid lung heat and lung deficiency heat. For example, the treatment of cough with phlegm-heat in pediatric cough is to clear heat from the lungs and purify the lung qi, and the treatment of cough with yin deficiency is to nourish yin and moisten the lungs, and dissolve phlegm to stop cough.
Chuanbei San is composed of single-flavored traditional Chinese medicine, which has the efficacy of clearing and moistening the lung, resolving phlegm and relieving cough, and is mainly used for the treatment of lung-heat and dry cough, dry cough with little phlegm, and so on.
Moistening Lung and Relieving Cough Combination is composed of Bai Bu, Zhe Bei Mu, Licorice, Di Huang, Rehmanniae, Platycodonopsis, Scutellariae Radix, Bitter Almonds, Ophiopogonis, and Loquat Leaf, which has the efficacy of nourishing yin and clearing heat, moistening the lungs and relieving cough, and is mainly used for the treatment of coughs caused by lung-heat.
Sanshen Capsule is composed of Tianzhu Huang, Safflower, and Artificial Oxalis, which can clear lung heat and treat all the symptoms caused by lung heat in children.
Parents are advised to bring their children to seek prompt medical attention if there are any relevant symptoms. Proprietary Chinese medicines need to be used under the guidance of a Chinese medicine practitioner’s diagnosis, and should not be given to the child privately, so as not to cause damage to the organism.