Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a disease state characterized by incomplete reversible airflow limitation, and its progressive development is mainly related to the abnormal inflammatory response of the lungs to harmful particles and gases. Clinically, people who smoke or are exposed to dust, smoke or harmful gases for a long time mainly show cough, expectoration, wheezing and shortness of breath.
Patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease will suffer from malnutrition in different degrees due to long-term hypoxia. Therefore, it is necessary to supplement sufficient high-quality protein, vitamins and trace elements, such as vitamins A, B, C, E, zinc, iron and calcium. In order to reduce the damage of the dry climate to the respiratory system, you can eat more foods such as lily, pear, fungus, sesame, radish, honey, lotus seeds and lotus roots to nourish yin and moisten the lungs.
The following small series introduces you to ten kinds of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease diets. Let's see what they do.
1, mulberry leaf almond drink
Mulberry leaf 10g, almond, Adenophora adenophora 6g, Fritillaria thunbergii 3g, pear peel 15g, rock sugar 10g, and decoction is used instead of tea. Suitable for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, acute infection and afterheat after illness.
2, walnut lily porridge
20 grams of walnut kernel, lily 10 grams, and japonica rice 100 grams, cooked together with porridge, once a day in the morning and evening. It is suitable for patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with spleen and kidney yang deficiency, chills, cold limbs and shortness of breath.
3. Lily grapefruit drink
One fresh grapefruit peel, lily 120g, Schisandra chinensis 30g, Fritillaria 30g, put into a casserole, add water 1500ml, fry for two hours, remove residues, add appropriate amount of sugar, and bottle for later use. Take a dose of 5- 10 three days later, which is suitable for all types of patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
4. Four-kernel chicken porridge
Take ginkgo and sweet almond 100g, walnut kernel 200g and peanut kernel 200g. Mix and mash four kinds of nuts, take 20g each time, add a small bowl of water, boil for a while, add an egg, add a proper amount of rock sugar and take it immediately. Once a day for three months, suitable for elderly patients with chronic bronchitis complicated with emphysema.
5, Fritillaria rock sugar drinks
Fritillaria powder 10g, japonica rice 50g, and appropriate amount of rock sugar. Cook porridge with japonica rice and rock sugar. When the rice soup is not thick, add Fritillaria powder and cook for a while with slow fire to thicken the porridge. Warm clothes every morning and evening. The beverage has the effects of resolving phlegm, relieving cough, clearing away heat and resolving hard mass, and treating chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
6. Rapunzel glutinous rice porridge
Radish seed powder 15g and japonica rice 100g are the same as porridge. Take it warm at breakfast and dinner, and take L dose every day, which has the functions of resolving phlegm, relieving asthma, promoting qi circulation and promoting digestion. Can be used for treating chronic obstructive emphysema.
7. Walnut ginseng soup
20g of walnut kernel, 6g of ginseng (or codonopsis pilosula 15g), 5g of ginger (or 5g of fritillary bulb). Add appropriate amount of water, fry 200ml, remove ginger slices, add appropriate amount of rock sugar to taste, and take it warm before going to bed. It is especially effective for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with deficiency of body and kidney failure to absorb qi.
8. Schisandra chinensis egg drink
Schisandra chinensis 125g, boiled in water for 30 minutes, cooled, soaked in 10 egg, and after 10 day, take out 1 egg every morning and take it with sugar water or hot yellow wine, which can replenish lung qi and treat chronic cough emphysema.
9, almond pig lung soup
Pig lung 1 piece, almond 10g, 3 slices of ginger, and appropriate amount of salt. Wash almond, peel ginger and slice; Pour clean water from the throat of pig lungs, and when it turns white, squeeze out the dirty things in the lungs by hand, repeatedly, rinse and cut into pieces; The pig lungs are scrubbed twice with salt, then blanched, then put in a pot and dried with slow fire for later use. Finally, put all the ingredients into the soup pot, add appropriate amount of water boiling 1 hour, and add appropriate amount of salt to taste according to personal taste. This product has the functions of clearing away lung heat and relieving cough.
10, stewed chicken with American ginseng
1 chicken, 25g of American ginseng, 3 slices of ginger, and proper amount of salt. Cleaning Rhizoma Zingiberis Recens and Radix Panacis Quinquefolii, and slicing; Wash the chicken and cut into pieces. Put all the ingredients into the pot, add appropriate amount of water, first cook with strong fire for 20 minutes, then cook with slow fire 1 hour, and finally add appropriate amount of salt. This product has the functions of nourishing yin and moistening lung.
How do patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease adjust their diet? The general principle is that diet should be light, digestible and nutritious. The intake of high-quality protein such as eggs and milk is very important. Do not eat spicy, greasy and alcoholic drinks to avoid wet phlegm.