What to do if you keep coughing after giving birth

Having a baby is a happy thing for women. I wonder how many women are looking forward to this important moment. However, after giving birth, women still have to face the heavy work of raising children and their own physical recovery. At this time, various unexpected minor problems are very likely to occur. For example, postpartum cough. We all know that postpartum cough requires breastfeeding, so it is not recommended to take cough medicine. So how should expectant mothers deal with cough at this time?

1. Radish and scallion for cold and cough: 1 radish, 6 scallions, and 15 grams of ginger. Use three bowls of water to boil the radish first, then add the scallion and ginger, and cook until one bowl of soup is left. Take all the medicine including the residue at one time. It can clear the lungs and relieve exterior symptoms, resolve phlegm and relieve cough. Treats wind-cold cough, foamy sputum, chills, fatigue and body aches, etc.

2. Brown sugar, ginger and jujube soup for treating colds and coughs: 30 grams of brown sugar, 15 grams of fresh ginger and 30 grams of red dates. Boil with three bowls of water until half done. Take it all at once, and you will recover after you start sweating slightly. Dispel wind and cold. It is used to treat colds and coughs, stomach cold and stabbing pain, postpartum cold and diarrhea, and aversion to the yin.

3. Coriander soup for colds and coughs. 30 grams of coriander, 30 grams of maltose, and 100 grams of rice. Wash the rice first and add water to boil the soup. Take three tablespoons of rice soup, mix with coriander and malt sugar, and steam for 10 minutes. Take it all at once while hot, and avoid wind and cold. Induce sweating to the surface. Treat cough caused by colds.

4. White radish and honey treat cold and cough. 1 large white radish, 30 grams of honey, 5 white peppercorns, and 2 grams of ephedra. Wash the radish, slice it, put it in a bowl, pour in honey, white pepper, ephedra, etc., steam it for half an hour, and drink it while it is hot. You will recover when you sweat in bed. Induce sweat and dispel cold, relieve cough and resolve phlegm. Treat cold and cough.

5. Sheep honey paste for treating consumptive cough and pulmonary atrophy. 250 grams of cooked sheep fat, 250 grams of cooked sheep marrow, 250 grams of white sand honey, 100 milliliters of ginger juice, and 500 milliliters of raw Rehmannia juice.

Fry the mutton fat until it boils; then add the mutton marrow and bring it to a boil again; then add the honey, Rehmannia root and ginger juice, stirring constantly, and simmer over low heat for several boils until it becomes a paste. Take 1 spoonful of this medicine with warm wine on an empty stomach every day, or make ginger soup or porridge. Nourish the lungs, dispel wind and eliminate toxins. It can treat yin deficiency fever, bone steaming and fatigue fever, consumptive emaciation, cough and lung atrophy, and also has the effect of moistening the lungs and skin.

6. Fresh pear and Fritillaria treat cough and lung abscess. 500 grams of fresh pear, 6 grams of Fritillaria powder, and 30 grams of white sugar. Peel the pear, split it in half, remove the core, fill it with ground Fritillaria and sugar, put it in a bowl and steam it until cooked. Eat in the morning and evening. Clears away heat and resolves phlegm, dissipates stagnation and relieves exterior symptoms. It is used to treat cough or lung abscess, with symptoms including chest pain, chills, cough, fever, dry mouth, dry throat, yellow and smelly sputum or sputum with blood and pus.

7. Drink horse milk to clear heat and stop cough. 300 ml of fresh horse milk and appropriate amount of white sugar. Boil the mare's milk and add sugar when drinking. It is reported that horse milk can quench thirst and cure fever, and has the effects of nourishing blood, promoting body fluid, moistening dryness and relieving cough. It has a good auxiliary therapeutic effect on cough and hot flashes caused by tuberculosis. 8. Rock sugar bird's nest porridge treats chronic cough due to lung deficiency

10 grams of bird's nest, 100 grams of rice, 50 grams of rock sugar. Soak the bird's nest in warm water until soft, remove the fluff and dirt, and then put it into a bowl of boiling water to continue swelling. Take high-quality rice, wash it clean, put it into the pot, add three bowls of water, bring to a boil over high heat, then simmer over low heat. Put the soaked and purified bird's nest into a pot and boil it with rice for about 1 hour. Add rock sugar and let it melt. Nourishes yin and moistens the lungs, relieves cough and reduces phlegm. Treats chronic cough due to lung deficiency and cough and asthma that damages the yin.

9. Bird's nest and pear nourish lung yin. 5 grams of bird's nest (soaked in water), 2 white pears, 10 grams of Fritillaria cirrhosa, and 5 grams of rock sugar. Remove the core of the white pear, add the other three ingredients into the pear, cover tightly, place in a bowl, and stew in water. Take. Nourish yin and moisten dryness, relieve cough and resolve phlegm. Treats long-term cough with phlegm, shortness of breath and fatigue.

10. Radish and pepper to relieve cough and eliminate phlegm. 1 radish, 5 white peppercorns, 3 slices of ginger, and 1 slice of tangerine peel. Add water and simmer for 30 minutes. Drink soup twice a day. It can relieve gas and eliminate phlegm. Treats cough with excessive sputum.

11. Soy milk nourishes the lungs, soothes coughs and reduces phlegm

Soybeans, rock sugar. Soak soybeans, grind them into juice, boil them, add sugar and drink. Drink 1 bowl on an empty stomach every morning. Strengthens the spleen and relieves fullness, moistens dryness and reduces water retention; clears the lungs, relieves cough and resolves phlegm. It is used to treat malnutrition, emaciation, lung heat and cough, etc.

12. Tofu candy relieves cough, phlegm and asthma

500 grams of tofu, 100 grams each of brown sugar and white sugar. Make a hole in the tofu, add red and white sugar, put it in a bowl and cook for 30 minutes. Eat it all at once, take 4 times in a row. Clears away heat, promotes the production of body fluids, and moistens dryness. Treat cough, phlegm and asthma.

13. Corn silk and orange peel can treat cough

Corn silk and orange peel in appropriate amounts. Add water and boil together, take twice a day. Relieve cough and reduce phlegm. Treats wind-cold, cough and excessive sputum.

14. Radish and Pig Lung Cough Soup

1 radish, 1 pig lung, 15 grams of almonds. Add water and cook for 1 hour. Eat meat and drink soup. Clears away heat and resolves phlegm, relieves cough and asthma. Treats chronic cough, excessive sputum and shortness of breath.

15. Mix eggs with sugar water to replenish deficiency and relieve cough

50 grams of white sugar, 1 egg, and appropriate amount of fresh ginger. First, beat the eggs into a bowl and mix well. Add half a bowl of sugar to water and bring to a boil. Add the egg while it is still hot, stir. Then pour in the squeezed ginger juice and mix well. Take once daily in the morning and evening. Replenish deficiency. Treats chronic cough.