Question
Inquirer: Hello, I would like to know if the following Chinese herbs can be taken together: southern almonds, northern almonds, lily, cordyceps, black dates, red dates, goji berries, honey dates, and figs. Can these materials be used together to make a soup that helps relieve itchy throat and cough? What were the previous treatment situations and effects:
Answer
Doctor: Consider using nutrition therapy to reduce heat, such as eating pears cooked with sugar to consume the juice and flesh. Additionally, you can peel and core the pear, add a suitable amount of rock sugar, and then steam it in a pot until it softens before eating. At the same time, it is recommended to take cooling and detoxifying medicine, such as Shang Qing Wan, to regulate the body, which has been effective. I hope these suggestions will help with your “Chinese medicine soup treatment for itchy throat and cough,” wishing you good health!