Chronic Pharyngitis, May 4, 1998

Chronic Pharyngitis, May 4, 1998

Perilla leaves 10 g, apricot kernels 10 g, pinellia 6 g, tangerine peel 6 g, poria 12 g, licorice 6 g, citrus aurantium 10 g, platycodon 20 g, white peucedanum 10 g, peucedanum 10 g, dandelion 10 g, houttuynia 10 g, ginger 6 g, black plum 10 g, poppy shell 10 g, burdock seeds 10 g, roasted loquat leaves 10 g, zhejiang fritillaria 10 g, peppermint 10 g, asparagus 15 g, ophiopogon 15 g, stemona 10 g, schizonepeta 10 g, snake gourd 10 g, aster 10 g.

Note: Itchy throat triggers paroxysmal coughing! Similar to whooping cough, patients feel phlegm in the throat and cannot help but cough, with a bark-like sound. Upon closer inspection, only a few follicular hyperplasias are visible in the pharynx, indicating mild inflammation.