Pharyngitis is an inflammation of the mucous membrane and submucous tissue of the pharynx, often as part of an infection of the upper whistle tract.
Chronic pharyngitis in our Chinese medicine belongs to the category of “deficiency fire throat paralysis”, mostly due to internal injuries. If you’re not sure what you’re looking for, you’ll find that you’ll find that you’re not sure what you’re looking for. In addition, there are some external factors, such as long-term stimulation by chemical gases, dust, etc., which can also cause the disease.
In clinical practice, there are five types
1. Lung Yin deficiency type: discomfort in the throat, slight pain, dryness of the mouth and nose, foreign body sensation in the throat, dry cough with little phlegm, night sweating, shortness of breath and weakness, emaciation, red tongue with little coating, thin and weak pulse.
Treatment: Nourishing Yin and moistening the lung
Radix: Radix Salviae Miltiorrhizae, plus reduction
Radix Salviae Miltiorrhiza 30g Mai Dong 30g Radix Platycodon 10g Lily 15g Fructus Lycii 10g Xuan Shen 10g Peppermint 10g Semen 10g Yun Ling 10g Hou Pu 10g Glycyrrhiza Glabra 6g One dose daily once in the morning and once in the evening
2, kidney yin deficiency type: dry and painful pharynx, unfavorable swallowing, light in the morning and heavy in the evening, accompanied by soreness and weakness of the waist and knees, tinnitus and deafness, insomnia and dreaminess, night sweating, heat in the heart of the hands and feet, red tongue with little coating, thin and weak pulse.
Treatment: Nourishing kidney yin
Recipe: Zuo Gui Wan with reduction
30g Radix Rehmanniae 30g Medlar 10g Fructus Lycii 15g Phellodendron 10g Niu Xi 10g Glycyrrhiza Glabra 6g Fructus Green 10g Xuan Shen 10g Zhi Mu 10g Fructus Chasteberry 15g One dose daily once in the morning and once in the evening
3, kidney Yang deficiency type: pharynx slightly red and slightly painful, dry throat discomfort, swallowing obstruction, accompanied by the face without color, tiredness and weakness, shortness of breath when moving, the hands and feet are not warm, loose stools, urine clear and long, light tongue, thin white moss, weak pulse.
Treatment: Support Yang and warm the kidney, induce fire to return to the original source.
Remedy: Jin Kui Kidney Qi Pill, plus reduction
Radix et Rhizoma Pseudostellariae 10g Cinnamon 6g Oxalis 10g Radix Rehmanniae 30g Cornu Cervi Pantotrichum 15g Fructus Lycii 15g Zedoary 10g Yam 30g Yun Ling 10g Glycyrrhiza Glabra 6g Once a day, once in the morning and once in the evening.
4, Yin and blood deficiency type: throat discomfort, slightly painful and dry itchy, with light lips, dizziness, numbness of the limbs, emaciation, light tongue with little coating, weak pulse.
Treatment: Nourishing Yin and nourishing Blood
Formula: Siwu Tang with reduction
Shengdi 30g Angelica 10g Radix Angelicae Sinensis 15g Chuanxiong 10g Mai Dong 10g Agaricus (melted) 10g Sha Shen 20g Mai Dong 20g Xuan Shen 10g Licorice 6g One dose daily once in the morning and once in the evening
5, stomach heat type: red pharynx, dry and painful, with bad breath, swollen gums, thirst for cold drinks, stomach discomfort, constipation, red tongue with yellow coating, pulse number.
Treatment: Clearing heat and lowering fire
Formula: Huang Lian Di Xuan Xin Tang with reduction
Huang Lian 10g Gardenia 10g Gypsum 30g Smallpox 20g Rhubarb 10g Citrus aurantium 10g Xuan Shen 10g Mai Dong 15g Licorice 6g One dose daily, once in the morning and once in the evening.