How should a swollen and painful throat be treated?

Throat swelling is a common symptom, and not only adults are prone to throat swelling, but children are also more likely to experience this phenomenon. Often when it occurs, patients cannot speak normally and speaking will be particularly painful. In fact, patients do not need to worry too much, as some methods can be used to treat the swollen and painful throat.

First: Adults with sore throat remedies

1. Put the root of Sophora flavescens into your mouth and swallow the saliva produced slowly in small sips. The swelling and pain will naturally heal.

2. Pick the fresh leaves of wild buckwheat, then slowly chop them to extract the juice, then add an appropriate amount of rice vinegar. Then use a clean feather dipped in juice to sweep our throats, and it will heal naturally without medicine;

3. Choose an appropriate amount of gentian and take it with water. This is very effective in treating sore throat;

4. Choose an appropriate amount of salt and alum, then grind them into powder separately, stir them evenly, and then pour a little into the throat. This is also a common folk remedy for sore throat, and the effect is very good;

5. Take an appropriate amount of raw black beans and hollyhock hearts, add an appropriate amount of salt, and then mash them together to make a paste, and then apply it to the swollen and painful area, use it two or three times a day;

6. Mix the flour and vinegar and stir evenly, then apply it to the sore throat;

7. If the sore throat makes it difficult to swallow the liquid medicine, then put the Cnidium monnieri and collect the smoke in a bottle, then hold the bottle mouth in your mouth, inhale the smoke and swallow it;

8. If you are unable to swallow water or liquid medicine, crush the herb, extract the juice, mix it with human milk, and pour it into your nose. This folk remedy for sore throat is very effective and has immediate results;

9. Use puffball honey to massage the back part, and add appropriate amount of water to mix;

10. Crush the green wormwood leaves and extract the juice, then pour it into the throat;

11. Burn the thorn needles with fire, mix the remaining ashes with water and drink;

12. Chew the calamus root, swallow the juice, heat it with an iron scale, and then drink it with wine;

13. Massage the ear helix with your hands every day, taking turns on both sides, seven times each time. You can do this whenever you have time.

14. Remove the croton from the skin, wrap it in cotton wool and put it into the left and right nostrils. The stuffy nose will be cured immediately.

15. If the throat is swollen and sore and accompanied by thick phlegm, adding an appropriate amount of borax can effectively treat the sore throat;

16. This is a very effective folk remedy for sore throat. Massage from the palm of your hand upwards for 40 to 50 times, then tie it up with a rope and stimulate the thumb with a needle. The disease will be cured after bleeding. Boys should acupuncture their left hand, while girls should acupuncture their right hand;

17. Crush the pig tooth soap bean and mix it with some white vinegar, then pour it into your throat. After spitting it out, the sore throat will be cured.

18. Eating raw cucumber with the skin on can effectively treat sore throat;

19. Squeeze fresh loofah juice and drink it, it can be effective for treatment;

20. Chew the eggplant in sauce carefully and swallow the juice slowly;

21. Crush fresh raw chives and apply them on your neck, which has a very good effect.

22. Crush the motherwort and take out the juice, take it directly and spit it out;

23. Mix the Phellodendron chinense powder and white vinegar, and then apply it on the neck. After the water dries, the throat condition can be effectively relieved;

24. Pour the bitter tea in, take out the juice, and then drink it;

25. Mash the garlic into a meat-like paste, and then place it in the depression between the thumb and index finger when you go to sleep. Put a bottle cap on it and finally seal it with tape. The next day a blister will appear in the valley, which cannot be popped, and after he washes his hands slowly his body will be healthy again;

26. Wash the fresh purslane, cut it into sections, and then stir-fry it in a pan with oil and eat it with rice. This is a very effective folk remedy for sore throat.

27. Wrap the tea leaves in cotton cloth, then use boiling water to make tea. After it cools down, add an appropriate amount of honey, stir and drink it directly. The condition can be relieved on the same day and can be cured in two days.

28. Crack a fresh egg and put it in a bowl, add an appropriate amount of sesame oil and sugar, beat the egg, burn it and take it with boiling water, once in the morning and evening every day, and you will be cured in two days;

29. Fry the eggs in a pan. Cook them slowly over low heat and then eat. Do not eat or drink for half an hour. Take it once a day on an empty stomach in the morning, and you will be back to normal in a week;

30. Plantago ovata is used to treat sore throat.

Second: Children's sore throat remedies

Children's remedies for sore throat are milder than those for adults. The specific methods are as follows:

1. Drink plenty of water and add an appropriate amount of salt to the water;

2. Give your children more cold fruits or fruit juices, such as watermelon, banana, pear, etc.

3. Children over three years old who have sore throat can be treated with scraping. You should apply olive oil or sesame oil on the child's skin, from both sides of the spine to the waist.

When scraping a child, the technique must not be too heavy. Just gently scrape each side a dozen times or so will be enough. After scraping, you can let your child drink a cup of warm water. This is a very effective folk remedy for children's sore throat.

4. Massage therapy. Start massaging the child's cervical spine first, then move to the chest and lungs. Press back and forth a dozen times and stop when the skin becomes warm. Then massage the child's arms, and rub the thenar eminence, Hegu acupoint, etc. on the child's hands. After the massage, give the child a cup of warm water, which will help reduce internal heat and restore health.

The above are some treatment measures for swollen throats in adults and children, and the effects are very good. You should drink more water on a daily basis. Drinking water regularly can effectively prevent throat swelling. Don’t speak too loudly. You can drink more honey water. The therapeutic effect is relatively good!