What should I do if my mother has an itchy throat and coughs?

There are some people in life, such as postpartum women, who have special physiques. They must be cautious when choosing some food or medicines, otherwise wrong choices will affect their health. Although coughing is a common phenomenon, pregnant women should also find a suitable treatment method. So do you know what to do if a postpartum woman has an itchy throat and cough?

1. Radish and honey drink (for cough) Ingredients: 5 slices of white radish, 3 slices of ginger, 3 jujubes, 30 grams of honey.

Preparation and administration: Boil radish, ginger, and jujube with appropriate amount of water for about 30 minutes, remove the residue, add honey, and boil again.

Take it warm. 1-2 times a day. Indications: Radish tastes spicy, sweet, and cool in nature. It has the effects of clearing heat and promoting fluid, cooling blood and stopping bleeding, and resolving phlegm and relieving cough. Its alcohol extract has a strong antibacterial effect on Gram-positive bacteria. Ginger is a commonly used medicine for dispersing wind and cold, stopping vomiting and relieving gas. Jujube is mostly used as a medicine for harmonizing the stomach, nourishing blood, and harmonizing.

2. Lily and coltsfoot drink (specially for cough) Ingredients: 30-60g lily, 10-15g coltsfoot, appropriate amount of rock sugar. Preparation and administration: Put the above ingredients in a casserole and cook into sugar water. Drink the lily with water, preferably after dinner and before going to bed. Efficacy and indications: Lily moistens the lungs and relieves cough. Coltsfoot is pungent and warm, moistens the lungs, relieves qi, relieves cough and resolves phlegm. The extract of this product can slightly dilate the bronchi and has an antispasmodic effect on spasms caused by histamine. Therefore, it has the effects of relieving cough, removing phlegm and relieving asthma. The combination of the two medicines has the effects of moistening the lungs and relieving cough, and relieving qi and resolving phlegm.

If necessary, you can take Isatis root. Pregnant women can take Isatis root without any effect on the fetus.

The above are the specific treatment methods for maternal itchy throat and cough. You can drink more water and eat more fruits. This can promote your metabolism and ensure the development of the fetus. It can reduce the stimulation to your body. Pregnant women should not eat cold foods when eating.