Lymphoid follicular hyperplasia of the base of the tongue recognized by Chinese medicine practitioners

According to Western medicine, lymphoid follicular hyperplasia at the base of the tongue is a manifestation of chronic pharyngitis, which belongs to the category of Chinese medicine plum nucleus qi (similar to pharyngeal allodynia). It is a condition characterized by a foreign body sensation in the throat, but not affecting daily diet. Such as plum nucleus blockage, swallowing of not, clucked out of the throat disease characterized by. Chinese medicine is mainly divided into two types: liver depression and qi stagnation, phlegm and qi interconnection. 1. Liver depression and qi stagnation: the symptom is a foreign body sensation in the throat, such as plum nucleus or swelling, which cannot be swallowed or spat out, but does not hinder the diet. Patients are often depressed and suspicious, with fullness in the chest, hypochondrium and abdomen, and are upset and depressed, and are good at breathing. The tongue is pale red, the moss is thin and white, and the pulse is stringy. Treatment should dredge the liver and regulate qi, disperse the knot and relieve depression. You can take the formula of Easy San plus subtraction. 2. Phlegm-qi interconnection (phlegm and qi in the body accompanied by poor qi): foreign body sensation in the throat, self-consciousness of phlegm in the throat, coughing and vomiting, sometimes light, sometimes heavy, or coughing phlegm, tiredness and dizziness, epigastric and abdominal distension, belching (hiccups). The tongue is pale and fat, the moss is white and greasy, and the pulse is stringy and slippery. Treatment should be to move the qi and direct stagnation, disperse the knot and remove phlegm. You can take the formula Half-summer and Thick-stemmed Park Soup plus subtractions. If you have the above symptoms, it is recommended to consult a doctor in time, and the doctor will give the appropriate treatment plan according to the actual situation.