Question
What’s happening if newborns frequently pass gas and have excessive eye and nose mucus?
Answer
In general situations: According to your description, it should be a manifestation of excessive stomach fire, resulting in a series of symptoms of heat. It is recommended to have a light diet during this time, avoiding spicy foods. Normally, eat more bitter melon, winter melon, mung beans, tomatoes, and Job’s tears, which are cooling foods. Maintain a relaxed mood. If necessary, you can drink tea made from cassia seeds to help with defecation.