Pediatric pneumonia can be categorized under the Chinese medicine category of “Pneumonia with wheezing and coughing”. Children who have been diagnosed as having wind-heat that is blocking the lungs can take Ephedra-Almond-Glycyrrhizae-Gypsum Soup under the guidance of a physician. Ephedra, almonds, licorice and gypsum soup belongs to the surface of the formula, the formula mainly has ephedra, almonds, licorice, gypsum and other traditional Chinese medicines, with pungent and cool cathartic, clearing the lungs and calming the asthma of the efficacy of the treatment of exogenous wind, evil heat congestion of the lungs, the symptoms of the body heat does not resolve, sweat or no sweat, coughing and shortness of breath, nasal fanning, thirst, and so on. If children have fever and malignant wind, slight sweating, cough with shortness of breath, phlegm, phlegm viscous or yellow, thirst and red throat, red tongue, thin white or yellow moss, floating pulse, purple fingerprints or purple stagnation, etc., can be taken under the guidance of a medical professional. Its adverse effects and contraindications are not clear at the moment. When using this formula for treatment, patients should be guided by a professional Chinese medicine practitioner after identification of the symptoms, and should not blindly use the medicine on their own to avoid aggravation of the condition or the risk of using the medicine. If there is any discomfort, patients should seek medical advice promptly.