Is it okay to take Chinese patent medicine for acute laryngitis in children?

Can children with acute laryngitis take Chinese patent medicine? Chinese medicine has a long history in my country, and its effect in treating diseases has been recognized by more and more people. Acute laryngitis in children is a serious emergency. If it is not treated in time, the harm it brings to the child is quite serious. So, can children with acute laryngitis take Chinese patent medicine?

The effect of Chinese patent medicine for acute laryngitis in children is still very good. Traditional Chinese medicine believes that "acute laryngitis" belongs to the category of "acute laryngitis" in traditional Chinese medicine. Its pathogenesis is: wind-cold attacks the throat, the lungs fail to clear and calm, heat accumulates in the lungs and stomach, and wind-heat is felt again.

Phlegm-heat blocking the throat: high fever, severe cough, barking like a dry dog, sore throat, shortness of breath, phlegm in the throat, chest and rib depression during breathing, cyanosis around the mouth, even restlessness, easy to urinate red, red tongue with yellow greasy coating, floating pulse, purple fingerprints that can reach the Qiguan or Mingguan. Scutellaria baicalensis 10g, Coptis chinensis 1.5g, Gardenia jasminoides 6g, Gypsum gypsum (pre-decocted) 25g, Citrus aurantium 6g, Arisaema confusa 6g, Sophora flavescens 3g, Green calamus 20g, Bamboo shavings 10g, Curcuma aromatica 10g, Acorus calamus 10g, and Zhijun 10g.

Wind-heat attacks the throat: cough like a barking dog, mild breath holding, sore throat, fever, red tip of tongue, rapid and floating pulse, floating purple fingerprints at the wind gate. Treats wind and heat, relieves sore throat and reduces swelling. Honeysuckle 10g, Forsythia suspensa 10g, Bamboo leaves 10g, Schizonepeta tenuifolia 6g, Burdock 10g, Light Douchi 10g, Mint (added later) 6g, Sophora flavescens 3g, Platycodon grandiflorum 6g.

If a baby has acute laryngitis, the infection needs to be actively controlled. Adding corticosteroids can quickly reduce laryngeal edema and keep the airway open. At the same time, keep the child quiet, avoid crying and resting the vocal cords. Parents should pay attention to their children. If they find that their children suddenly become hoarse or cough abnormally, they should try to let them rest quietly, reduce crying and go to the hospital in time.