Why does my throat get inflamed so often?

People whose throats are often inflamed should pay attention to whether they have chronic pharyngitis, because chronic pharyngitis is an upper respiratory tract infection that is more likely to occur and may also cause symptoms such as nausea, insomnia, anxiety, etc. Therefore, it is necessary to identify these symptoms and then treat them symptomatically.

It is a symptom of chronic pharyngitis. Chronic pharyngitis is often the result of upper respiratory tract infection or caused by long-term physical and chemical stimulation. The main symptoms are a foreign body sensation in the throat, itchy throat, swelling or dryness, and an obvious feeling of blockage, sometimes accompanied by severe coughing, reflex nausea, nausea when smelling a strange odor or brushing teeth, insomnia, congestion in the throat, anxiety, etc.

1. Grind 60 grams of Evodia rutaecarpa into fine powder, divide it into 4 portions, mix it into a paste with appropriate amount of salt water, and apply it to the Yongquan acupoints on the soles of both feet once a day to draw the heat downward.

2. Lung and kidney yin deficiency type: Symptoms of throat: dryness of the throat and pharynx, slight pain and itching, dry cough with little sputum or blood in the sputum, easy retching, as if there is something blocking the throat, with gurgling sounds, especially at night. Or insomnia, night sweats, soreness of waist and knees, dry and red tongue, thin fur and weak pulse. Take 30 grams of lily, 20 grams of raw rehmannia, 15 grams of cooked rehmannia, 15 grams of adenophora, 20 grams of Scrophularia, 6 grams of Fritillaria, 12 grams of Angelica, 10 grams of Platycodon, and 10 grams of licorice, decocted in water and taken orally.

3. Liver meridian stagnation and heat type: Symptoms: discomfort and stuffiness in the throat, obvious foreign body sensation, heavier when emotionally upset, red or dark red throat, or small red granules protruding from the throat, accompanied by irritability, chest and flank distension and discomfort, frequent warming, bitter taste in the mouth and dry throat, red edges and tip of the tongue, yellow tongue coating, and a thin and rapid pulse. Take 12 grams of Cortex Moutan, 10 grams of Gardenia, 15 grams of Bupleurum, 30 grams of White Peony, 10 grams of Platycodon, 15 grams of Citron, 10 grams of Angelica, 30 grams of Poria, 10 grams of Sophora flavescens, and 10 grams of Licorice, decocted in water and taken orally.

4. Qi and blood stasis type: Symptoms: dry, sore, itchy and burning sensation in the throat, which is lighter during the day and heavier at night, lingering and difficult to heal, and the pulse is thin and wiry. Take 25 grams of Angelica sinensis, 15 grams of Rehmannia glutinosa, 10 grams of peach kernel, 15 grams of red peony root, 10 grams of Platycodon grandiflorum, 10 grams of large clam, 20 grams of Curcuma aromatica, 15 grams of Citrus aurantium, 6 grams of Sophora flavescens, and 10 grams of hay, decocted in water and taken orally.