Upper respiratory tract infection belongs to the category of common cold in Chinese medicine, there are many commonly used proprietary Chinese medicines such as Jing defense granules, heat inflammation Ning granules, etc., and it is recommended that patients follow the doctor’s instructions to use the medication.
1. Jing防颗粒：Mainly contains Jingwu, Fangfeng, Chaihu, Qiangwu and other traditional Chinese medicines, with sweating to relieve the surface of the body through sweating to lift the evil), dispersing wind and dampness effects.
It can be used for the treatment of wind-cold cold, symptoms such as severe cold (fear of cold), mild fever, nasal congestion, runny nose, thin sputum, thin white moss, floating tight pulse, etc. Adverse reactions and contraindications are not clear, but note that allergy is prohibited.
2. Heat inflammation Ning granules: mainly contains tiger stick, half lotus, dandelion and other drugs, has the effect of clearing heat and detoxification (clearing the body of heat and toxins), can be used for the treatment of wind-heat colds, fever, sweating, yellowish thick snot, sore throat, cough and sputum, etc., adverse reactions and contraindications are not yet clear.
The above drugs need to be taken under the guidance of a Chinese medicine practitioner, not blindly self-medication, so as not to avoid misunderstanding the condition.