Can a fungal infection of the lungs be treated with herbs?

Whether lung fungal infections can be treated with traditional Chinese medicine needs to be assessed according to the patient’s condition, course of the disease, general state and other factors. For acute infections, it is recommended to consult a regular hospital and follow the doctor’s instructions; for patients in the chronic recovery period, the condition is stable, and traditional Chinese medicines can be used to identify the treatment, which can alleviate or improve the symptoms to a certain extent. Lung fungal infections, belong to the Chinese medicine “cough”, “wheezing” and other categories, for the remission period of the patient’s symptoms are relatively stable, you can take oral Chinese medicine evidence-based treatment. For the symptom of phlegm-heat and lung congestion, add and subtract Qing Jin Hua Phlegm Tang; for the symptom of liver fire attacking the lungs, add and subtract Scutellaria Baibai San combined with Dai Clam San; and for the symptom of lung yin deficiency (insufficient yin and fluid in the lungs), add and subtract Sha Shen Maidong Tang. Traditional Chinese medicine prescriptions need to be used under the guidance of a professional Chinese medicine practitioner to identify the symptoms and should not be used without authorization. For patients with serious infection in the acute stage, it is recommended to consult a regular hospital in a timely manner, clarify the cause of the disease under the guidance of the doctor, treat the cause, and then combine with traditional Chinese medicine after the symptoms are stabilized, and do not take medication on your own.