Chronic pharyngitis can be diagnosed and treated with drugs such as Er Chen Tang, Sha Shen Mai Dong Tang, Han Xia Hou Pu Tang, Chai Hu Shu Hepatitis Dispersion, and Zhong Yi Qi Tang.
1. Er Chen Tang: It is suitable for the disease caused by fat, sweet and thick flavors, with pharyngeal foreign body sensation as the main symptom, accompanied by phlegm viscous and difficult to cluck, with a pale and fat tongue, white thick and greasy moss, and slippery pulse, etc. It has the effect of dispelling dampness, resolving phlegm and improving pharyngeal function.
2. Sha Shen Mai Dong Tang: It is suitable for diseases caused by yin deficiency and hyperactivity of yang, and inflammation caused by deficiency fire, with dry, itchy and slight pain in pharynx and burning sensation as the main symptoms, accompanied by insomnia and dreaminess, forgetfulness and waist acidity, red tongue with little moss, and fine pulse (the pulse becomes narrower and finer, and the rate is accelerated), etc. It has the effect of nourishing yin and tranquilizing the spirit and improving the pharynx.
3. Semixia and Houpu Tang: It is suitable for the disease caused by stomach disorder and descending (obstruction of stomach’s function of descending and passing), qi reversal in the upper part of the throat, with foreign body obstruction in the throat as the main symptom, accompanied by belching (burp), abdominal distension, dry and knotty stools, pale tongue with thin moss and slippery pulse, etc. It is effective in harmonizing and descending qi in stomach and facilitating the pharyngeal function.
4. Chaihu Shu Hepatophoresis: It is suitable for the symptoms caused by emotional disorders, liver qi stagnation and knotting in the throat, with the main symptom of obstruction in the throat, swallowing and spitting, accompanied by dry mouth and bitter mouth, irritability, etc. It has the effect of relieving the liver, relieving stagnation and relieving pharyngeal disorders.
5. Tonifying the Middle Jiao Qi Tang: It is suitable for symptoms caused by weak spleen qi (spleen qi weakness), with the main symptom of foreign body obstruction in the throat, dry itching and slight pain, no redness and no swelling, etc. It has the effect of tonifying the middle jiao qi and benefiting the pharynx.
After the above symptoms appear, one should consult a doctor in time, and use medicines under the guidance of a professional physician to identify the symptoms, and do not use medicines on one’s own.