What are the dietary treatments for bronchitis in children?

Bronchitis is a very common respiratory disease. The incidence rate of children is very high, and the disease occurs all year round. As long as a child suffers from bronchitis, it will be very painful because the symptoms of this disease include coughing, varying degrees of fever, diarrhea, and sometimes vomiting, which makes the child lose appetite. So how to treat children's bronchitis through diet?

What are the dietary treatments for bronchitis in children? Experts point out: Children have weaker physical constitutions and weaker immunity, so medication is generally not recommended, so diet therapy is the best method. The dietary treatment for bronchitis in children is as follows:

1. 6 grams of Fritillaria cirrhosa powder, 50 grams of polished rice, and an appropriate amount of sugar. Cook the washed polished rice and sugar into porridge at the same time. When the porridge is almost done, add the Fritillaria cirrhosa powder and boil it two or three times. Effect: Relieve cough and eliminate phlegm.

2. Mash 20 grams of perilla seeds into a paste, boil in water for 10 minutes, remove the residue, add 75 grams of polished rice and an appropriate amount of rock sugar and cook into porridge. Efficacy: Relieve cough and resolve phlegm, reduce qi and relieve asthma.

3. Almonds and rock sugar in equal amounts. Crush the almonds, mix with an equal amount of rock sugar, add water and boil into sugar juice. Take 9 grams each morning and evening. One course of treatment is 10 days. Efficacy: Antitussive and expectorant.

4. Cook 30 grams of dried lily or 60-100 grams of fresh lily and 100 grams of polished rice into porridge. When the porridge is almost done, add a little rock sugar and drink it warm. Efficacy: Replenishes vital energy.

5. Add 15 grams each of black fungus and rock sugar into water and boil them into soup for drinking. Efficacy: Replenishes vital energy.

6. Chuanbei Pear: 5 grams of Chuanbei, 1 raw pear, and appropriate amount of rock sugar. First, cut off the head of the pear, hollow out the pear core, add rock sugar and Fritillaria cirrhosa, then cover the pear head and secure with toothpicks. Put them in a bowl and steam them together, then take the pear and juice together. It is suitable for people who have just started coughing and have a lot of phlegm.

7. Sanxian Drink: 250 grams of raw radish, 250 grams of fresh lotus root, and 2 pears. Chop and squeeze juice and add appropriate amount of honey. Those with hot cough can take it raw. Those with cold cough can add a few slices of ginger to the juice and steam it before taking.

8. Fritillaria and Lily Soup: 50 grams of Fritillaria, 8 grams of lily, 25 grams of water chestnut, 50 grams of large pear, and appropriate amount of rock sugar. Wash the water chestnuts, peel and chop them; peel and core the large duck pears, wash and slice them; put them in a pot with Sichuan Fritillaria, lily and rock sugar, add appropriate amount of water, and boil for 20 minutes. Take 1 dose daily, divided into 2 times with meals, for 3 to 5 days. It can clear away heat, promote the production of body fluid, resolve phlegm and relieve cough. It is suitable for bronchitis cough with yellow, sticky and small amount of phlegm, dry mouth and throat, red tongue with little fluid, and short yellow urine.

When children suffer from bronchitis, it is best to use diet therapy. The causes of bronchitis include smoking, viral and bacterial infections, allergies and climatic factors, so it is recommended that family members help their babies strengthen physical exercise, drink more boiled water, and keep their living environment clean and well-ventilated.