Fire, redness and swelling in the nose are mostly considered clinical manifestations caused by fire in the lungs and stomach, according to the basic theory of Chinese medicine. It is mostly caused by an excessively spicy diet, alcohol consumption, excessive staying up late and external exposure to warm and hot evils. If it is accompanied by coughing, coughing up yellow sputum, red tongue, yellow coating, and counted pulse, it is usually considered to be lung heat, and can be taken orally as Qinglung Fire Suppression Pill or Antelope Qinglung Pill. If it is accompanied by toothache, sores on the tongue, etc., it is usually considered to be hyperactive stomach fire, and can be treated by taking Rhubarb Stomach Clearing Pill, Niuhuang Stomach Clearing Pill, and Stomach Clearing Huanglian Pill.