Cold throat salty dry cough is considered to be caused by inflammation of the throat area, inflammation of the bronchial area, snot reflux and other reasons.
1. Inflammation of the throat: colds are a kind of upper respiratory tract infection, if it is acute viral pharyngitis, there will be a foreign body sensation in the pharynx, dryness, and itching and other symptoms, so there will be frequent coughing, but it’s hard to cough up phlegm, due to the fact that a small portion of phlegm adheres to the pharynx area, the feeling of the throat salty.
2. Inflammation of the bronchial area: If the pathogen invades the bronchial mucosa during a cold, it will cause inflammation of the bronchial area, and in the early stage of the disease, there will also be a cough, which is a small amount of white mucus sputum at the beginning, and it is not easy to cough it up due to the small amount of sputum, which manifests itself as a salty throat.
3. Nasal discharge: cold pathogens will affect the mucous membrane of the nasopharynx, resulting in a large amount of nasal secretion, manifested as a runny nose, if the nasal discharge back to the throat, will also cause irritating cough.
Cold throat salty dry cough is recommended to seek medical attention in a timely manner, clear cause of timely treatment, usually pay attention to warmth, appropriate exercise, enhance immunity.