Hot cough can be treated by taking medicines such as Sang Ju Drink and Qing Jin Hua Phlegm Tang.
1. Sangju Drink: It is composed of mulberry leaves, Chinese tangerine, almonds, licorice and other medicines, which has the efficacy of dispersing wind and clearing away heat, promoting the lungs and stopping coughs (stopping coughs by promoting lung qi), and can be used to treat coughs caused by wind-heat, and should not be used by patients with wind-cold colds.
2. Qing Jin Hua Phlegm Tang: composed of Scutellaria baicalensis, gardenia, Zhi Mu, Gua Pou and other medicines, it has the efficacy of clearing the lungs and resolving phlegm, and can be used to treat coughing, coughing up sputum, and facial redness caused by phlegm-heat embedded in the lungs, and the adverse reactions and contraindications of this medicine are not clear.
In addition to medication, patients can also use acupuncture points such as Quchi and Fengfu to relieve cough, clear heat and resolve phlegm.
If medication is needed, it should be done under the guidance of a doctor to ensure the safety of medication. Acupuncture should be carried out by a professional doctor and should not be done by oneself to avoid risks.