Nearly 20,000 new additions nationwide! The epidemic situation is particularly severe. Reminder: You might as well keep these traditional Chinese medicines at home
Since November, the number of COVID-19 pneumonia infections in 31 provinces across the country has continued to rise. Recently, the number of new infections in a single day has reached nearly 20,000. The epidemic situation is particularly severe! At present, the epidemic of new coronavirus pneumonia is spreading worldwide. The pathogenicity of the Rong strain has been weakened, but its transmissibility and concealment are extremely strong. It is contagious during the incubation period and is the most contagious within 5 days after onset.
The National Health and Medical Commission issued the ninth edition of the "New Coronavirus Pneumonia Diagnosis and Treatment Plan" for trial implementation. This plan introduces the treatment plan for COVID-19 in detail. Protect yourself and your family well, and play a key role at critical moments. The doctor reminded: always keep the following 4 kinds of medicines at home. If the epidemic situation is blocked or the hospital is overcrowded, or if you are unfortunately infected and need to be quarantined, you can take some medicines with you to deal with them calmly.
During the epidemic, you may wish to keep these 4 kinds of Chinese patent medicines at home
We know that the general treatment of COVID-19 pneumonia includes bed rest, adequate energy and nutrition intake, drinking plenty of water and antiviral treatment. At present, the anti-COVID-19 drugs approved in China are expensive and not easy to buy, so we might as well prepare more drugs that are effective for COVID-19 infection and easy to buy and use, just in case.
The plan recommends that during the medical observation period, patients with fatigue and gastrointestinal discomfort can take Huoxiang Zhengqi Capsules (water, pills, oral liquid), and patients with fatigue and fever can take Jinhua Qinggan Granules, Lianhua Qingwen Capsules (granules), etc. For confirmed cases, Jinhua Qinggan Granules and Lianhua Qingwen Capsules (granules) are recommended during the treatment period.
1) Huoxiang Zhengqi Capsules (water, pills, oral liquid)
Huoxiang Zhengqi Capsules mainly contain ingredients such as patchouli, perilla leaves, angelica, tangerine peel, etc., which have the functions of relieving the exterior and eliminating dampness, regulating qi and harmonizing the body. It can be used for exogenous wind-cold, internal injury and stagnation of dampness, headache, dizziness, fullness in the chest and diaphragm, abdominal pain, vomiting and diarrhea. For asymptomatic infection and mild patients, 4 capsules can be taken twice a day, and the course of treatment is 5-7 days.
2) Jinhua Qinggan Granules
Jinhua Qinggan Granules contain honeysuckle, baicalin, forsythia, licorice and other ingredients, which have the effects of dispersing wind and lungs, clearing away heat and detoxifying. It can be used for mild symptoms of simple influenza. Symptoms include fever, headache, body aches, sore throat and cough, aversion to cold, stuffy nose and runny nose, and thin yellow tongue coating. It can be taken with boiling water, 1 bag at a time, 3 times a day, and the course of treatment is 3 days.
3) Lianhua Qingwen capsules (granules)
Lianhua Qingwen Capsules contain forsythia, honeysuckle, Radix Isatidis, Houttuynia cordata and other ingredients, which have the functions of detoxifying and detoxifying the lungs and blood heat. Muscle aches, runny nose, cough and headache. Mild patients take 4 capsules 3 times a day, and the course of treatment is 5-7 days. For ordinary patients, the course of treatment is extended appropriately, and the course of treatment is 7-14 days.
4) Antiviral Oral Solution
Everyone is very familiar with the antiviral oral liquid. Its ingredients include isatis root, gypsum, reed root, rehmannia glutinosa, turmeric, Anemarrhena, calamus, patchouli, and forsythia. Instructions Usage and Dosage: Take orally, 10 mL each time, 2-3 times a day (one time before breakfast, one time after lunch, and one time after dinner).
It is worth reminding that: the overall safety of Chinese patent medicines is good, but the above usage and dosage are for reference only. The specific use must be combined with personal circumstances and dialectical use under the guidance of professionals.
Summarize
China is the birthplace of traditional Chinese medicine with a long history. Since the outbreak of COVID-19, traditional Chinese medicine has played an important role in the prevention and treatment. In order to effectively guide people in the prevention and treatment of COVID-19, the World Society of Chinese Medicine has compiled the "Expert Consensus on the Prevention and Treatment of New Coronavirus Omicron Variant Infection by Traditional Chinese Medicine" on the basis of referring to the trial implementation of the ninth edition of the "Diagnosis and Treatment Plan for Novel Coronavirus Pneumonia" , The above drug recommendations refer to this consensus for your reference, I hope it will be useful to you!
references:
[1] "Diagnosis and Treatment Program for Novel Coronavirus Pneumonia" (Trial Ninth Edition).
[2] Fang Bangjiang, Su Hong, Zhao Ruanjin, et al. Expert consensus on the prevention and treatment of novel coronavirus Omicron mutant strain infection with traditional Chinese medicine [J]. Chinese Emergency Medicine, 2022, 42(4):4.