Old people can eat the following foods when coughing: the first kind, loquat, has the effect of moistening lung and resolving phlegm, and can also relieve cough. For patients with excessive cough and phlegm, it has a certain degree of improvement, and is suitable for patients with yellow and sticky phlegm.

The second kind, tomato, has the function of clearing away heat and resolving phlegm, and also has a certain degree of resolving phlegm.

The third kind, fig, can regulate qi and resolve phlegm. It is suitable for patients with wind-heat cough, and can treat hoarseness, lung-heat cough and other symptoms.