Rhinitis is an inflammatory disease of the nasal cavity, which is an inflammatory reaction of the nasal mucosa due to infection with viruses and bacteria. Chinese medicine refers to rhinitis as nasal asphyxia, which is believed to be mostly caused by weakness of the internal organs. Let’s learn how to treat rhinitis in Chinese medicine and some preventive measures for rhinitis.
How to treat rhinitis in Chinese medicine?
1. Strengthening the root
Many patients with rhinitis are suffering from physical weakness, which leads to weakness of the internal organs, which in turn leads to rhinitis, so traditional Chinese medicine believes that strengthening the root of the rhinitis can be cured the root and can achieve the effect of preventing recurrent attacks. Some patients with rhinitis, such as those with frequent colds and fevers, and those with the most severe rhinitis at the time of the day when Yang Qi is at its heaviest, are mostly suffering from rhinitis caused by a deficiency in the surface. For this type of rhinitis, you can use Yu Ping Feng San for treatment. It should be noted that when using Yu Ping Feng San for treatment, the patient’s condition requires the addition or subtraction of Cang Guo and Xin Yi as appropriate. The cause of some rhinitis is fundamentally the poor immunity of the human body, so rhinitis can be cured by curing the deficiency of the human body.
2. Moxibustion
The fact is that you can get rid of the dampness in your body and prevent the sweating that occurs after the air conditioner is blown for a long time. Some rhinitis is caused by the invasion of the body by cold, so the use of moxibustion or foot soak can be cured it.
3. Eliminate dampness and heat
The key to recurring rhinitis is the presence of damp heat in the body. Most of the manifestations of damp heat in the body are a red tongue, yellow tongue coating, and yellow dry nasal stools. If you have recurring rhinitis due to damp heat, you can eat more foods that nourish yin and nourish yang, such as Chuanbei and lily of the valley, so that the damp heat in the body can be cleared and the rhinitis can be cured.
4. Pay attention to the combination of work and rest
If you’re not sure what you’re looking for, you’ll find that you’re not sure what you’re looking for. If the quality of rest is not good due to nasal congestion, then you need to go to the doctor in time to find a solution, otherwise, it is easy to fall into a vicious circle.
5. Drink more hot water
The dryness of the nasal mucosa can cause the nose to be untrue, and for rhinitis patients, if the nasal cavity is dry, then the rhinitis can be more serious. Therefore, rhinitis patients need to have more water.
All in all, these are some of the ways to treat rhinitis in Chinese medicine and some of the preventive measures for rhinitis. It should be noted that rhinitis also has certain allergic factors, and if the rhinitis is caused by allergies, then the allergens should be found as early as possible to avoid recurrent attacks of rhinitis.