What medicine should I take if I have severe colds?
Recently, as the weather turns cooler, wind and cold have become one of the hot topics. Many people discuss on social media and health forums how to deal with severe wind and cold symptoms. This article will combine the hot contents of the entire network for the past 10 days to introduce in detail what medicines should be taken when there is a severe cold in the wind and cold, and provide structured data for reference.
1. Symptoms of colds
Wind-cold colds usually show symptoms such as fear of cold, fever, headache, nasal congestion, clearing nose, cough, itchy throat, etc. Severe wind and cold may also be accompanied by discomfort such as general pain and fatigue. Understanding the symptoms can help you prescribe the right medicine.
2. Common medicines for colds
The following are the wind and cold medicines that have been discussed in the past 10 days on the Internet for your reference:
| Drug name | Main ingredients | effect | Applicable symptoms |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cold clearing granules | Schizonepeta spikes, mint, windproof, etc. | Dispel wind and cold, relieve exterior and clear heat | Afraid of cold, fever, headache, nasal congestion |
| Zheng Chaihu Drink Granules | Bupleurum, tangerine peel, windproof, etc. | Disperse wind and cold, relieve heat and relieve pain | Fever, headache, whole body ache |
| Tongxuanli Fei Pills | Perilla leaves, primordial turtle, platycodon, etc. | Relieve exterior and dispel cold, relieve lungs and relieve cough | Cough, nose cough and white phlegm |
| Jiuwei Qianghuo Pills | Qianghuo, Fengying, Atractylodes, etc. | Dispel wind and relieve exterior symptoms, dispel cold and remove dampness | Afraid of cold, headache, and soreness throughout the body |
3. Dietary therapy suggestions for wind and cold
In addition to drug treatment, diet therapy is also an important way to relieve wind and colds. The diet therapy methods that have been discussed more in the past 10 days on the entire network:
| Diet therapy name | How to make | effect |
|---|---|---|
| Ginger, jujube, brown sugar water | Slice ginger, remove the pits of the red dates, add brown sugar and boil | Relieve the cold and warm the body, relieve the fear of cold |
| White onion porridge | Cut the scallion into pieces and cook it with rice to make porridge | Sweating and relieve nasal congestion |
| Perilla leaf soup | Wash the perilla leaves, add water and boil | Dispel cold and relieve cough, relieve throat itch |
4. Things to note
1.Symptom-of-synthetic medication:Wind-cold cold is different from wind-heat cold. The symptoms should be clarified before taking medicine to avoid taking wind-heat cold medicine by mistake.
2.Avoid antibiotic abuse:Wind and colds are mostly viral infections, antibiotics are ineffective, and abuse may lead to drug resistance.
3.Rest more and drink more water:Adequate rest and moisture intake help speed recovery.
4.Seek medical treatment in time:If the symptoms continue to worsen or symptoms such as high fever and difficulty breathing appear, seek medical attention in time.
5. Summary
When there is a severe cold, you can choose symptomatic treatment such as cold Qingre Granules and Zheng Chaihu Drink Granules, and supplement it with dietary therapy such as ginger, jujube, brown sugar water, and green onion porridge. Be sure to read the instructions carefully or consult a doctor before taking the medicine to avoid adverse reactions. I hope this article can help you deal with wind and colds scientifically and recover your health as soon as possible!
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