What can I eat to improve pneumonia?

Pneumonia is closely related to bad eating habits, so patients with pneumonia should not eat food casually even after recovery. If they eat food casually, it will have a great impact on the patients. There are many things to pay attention to in diet, but many pneumonia patients don’t know what foods they should eat after pneumonia. Let’s take a brief look at it below!

Honey Egg Drop Soup

Appropriate amount of honey and 1 duck egg. Beat the duck eggs, boil appropriate amount of water, pour in the duck eggs after boiling, then add honey. Take once every morning and evening on an empty stomach. It nourishes the lungs and can promote early recovery if taken during the recovery period of pneumonia.

Silver Flower and Reed Root Soup:

12g of honeysuckle, 12g of forsythia, 6g of mint (added later), 6g of schizonepeta, 10g of almond, 12g of wax gourd seed, 12g of raw coix seed, 6g of peach kernel, 10g of scutellaria, 10g of thunbergia bulb, 20g of reed root, decocted in water and taken, 1 dose per day. Add gypsum for severe heat; add pollen for thirst; add mulberry bark for asthma; add rhubarb for constipation; add platycodon and tangerine peel for thick phlegm. 3

Pear and almond heat-clearing drink

150 grams of duck pear, 10 grams of sweet almond, 10 grams of rock sugar. Peel and core the duck pear, slice it for later use; peel and tip the sweet almond, and set aside; put the pear, almond and rock sugar into a casserole together; add appropriate amount of water and boil for half an hour, take the juice and let it cool before drinking. It plays the role of clearing and moistening the lungs. 4

Black Sesame Almond Tea

10 grams of black sesame seeds, 8 grams of sweet almonds, and 5 grams of rock sugar. Remove impurities from black sesame seeds, wash them, dry them and set them aside; wash and dry the almonds, mash the almonds and black sesame seeds together, brew them with boiling water, and add rock sugar. It has the effect of moistening the lungs and relieving cough, and is suitable for people with insufficient lung yin, long-term cough and little phlegm.

Lotus Stew

250 grams of pork (lean), 30 grams of lotus seeds, 30 grams of lily, 10 grams of cooking wine, 3 grams of salt, 10 grams of green onions, 5 grams of ginger, 1 gram of MSG, and 25 grams of vegetable oil. Soak the lotus seeds in hot water, then remove the membrane and core; wash and remove the impurities from the lilies; wash the lean pork, blanch it in boiling water to remove the blood, remove it, wash it, and slice it; stir-fry the pork slices in a wok, then add clear soup; add the lotus seeds, lilies, and appropriate amounts of other ingredients and cook until the meat is cooked through. It has the effects of nourishing yin, moistening dryness, moistening the lungs and benefiting the kidneys

The above foods can effectively prevent the recurrence of pneumonia and are also very beneficial to the patient's condition, so you can eat more of them in your daily life. It is very important that patients with pneumonia should not eat too much fish and meat, and spicy and greasy food should also not be consumed. They should try to eat lighter food in their daily lives.