Question

The child has a cough today and their eyes are red. How should I handle this?

Answer

Based on the information you provided, the child may have tonsillitis or bronchitis. It is recommended to give the child Pulile Heji and Babao Jingfeng San. If the cough persists for a longer duration, it is suggested to add symptomatic anti-inflammatory medication and cooling and detoxifying drugs. Before the child recovers, it is advisable to avoid giving spicy, extremely cold, or greasy foods. Encourage the child to drink warm water more often. Wishing the child a quick recovery. Doctor’s Inquiry: Hello, does the child currently have symptoms such as dry mouth, sore throat, yellow phlegm, or yellow urine?