Traditional Chinese medicine believes that chronic diseases such as bronchitis are marked in the lungs and the foundation is in the kidneys. In other words, it seems that cough is a lung disease, but the essence is kidney deficiency. Lung governs breathing, kidney governs inspiration, lung governs hair, and kidney governs breath intake. When the condition is acute, it is treated with the methods of dispersing lung heat, relieving asthma and resolving phlegm. When the disease is relieved, it is treated with tonifying kidney, absorbing qi, benefiting essence and benefiting qi.

Matters needing attention

(1) Prevent colds

Pay attention to personal protection to prevent colds.

(2) Do a good job in environmental protection

Avoid the influence of smoke, dust and irritating gases on the respiratory tract.

(3) Strengthen exercise

Patients with bronchitis should take proper physical exercise in remission period to improve their immune ability.

You can drink more hot water.

Healthy licorice

It has the functions of relieving cough and resolving phlegm, promoting fluid production and appetizing, moistening lung and pleasing heart.