Fruits are just food, not hot, cold, warm or cool medicinal properties, lung heat needs to be treated with medicines that clear heat and moisten the lungs.
Lung heat is mostly caused by factors such as wind-heat that offends the lungs or wind-cold that turns into heat (evil qi that stays for too long is transformed into heat), which makes the lungs congested with heat, and the lungs are not cleansed and purged. People with lung heat need to be treated with Chinese herbal medicines or proprietary Chinese medicines that have the effect of clearing lung heat, relieving cough and resolving phlegm, in order to alleviate the various discomforts caused by lung heat, and the treatment should be based on the identification of the symptoms.
For those with wind-heat, Sangju Drink with Extra Reduction can be used, which is composed of mulberry leaves, chrysanthemums, eustoma, forsythia, rehmannia, mint and other medicines, and has the functions of clearing wind-heat, promoting the lungs and stopping coughs (stopping coughs by promoting the lungs’ qi); it is necessary to pay attention to the fact that those who have wind-cold are prohibited from using it, and they should not take nourishing herbs at the same time.
People with surface cold and lung heat can be treated with the addition and subtraction of Ma Xing Shi Gan Tang, which consists of ephedra, bitter almonds, gypsum, and roasted licorice, etc. It can release and disperse cold, clear the lungs and calm the wheezing; attention should be paid to the fact that it should not be taken together with tonic herbs.
Lung heat can be treated by adding and subtracting diarrhea white powder, which can clear and diarrhea lung heat; it should be noted that it should not be used for those who have wind-cold offense to the lungs and those who are weak, or it will lead to aggravation of the condition.
Those with phlegm-heat interlocks can be treated with Chai Hu Shen Chest Tang plus subtractions to achieve the effect of clearing heat and resolving phlegm, consisting of Chai Hu, Jiang Bianxia, Chuan Huang Lian, Huang Qin and other medicines, and should not use warm-heat medicines such as Ephedra Tang and Gui Zhi Tang.
It should be noted that, if there is any discomfort caused by lung heat, it is recommended to seek medical advice from a TCM practitioner in a timely manner, and do not use medicine without authorization, so as not to damage the body by using the wrong medicine.