Yes, from the point of view of Chinese medicine, white radish belongs to cold food and should be used to treat hot cough instead of cold cough. Because of cold and cough, patients will be afraid of cold and cold, and some even have cough, phlegm and runny nose, which is caused by the invasion of cold evil into the body. At this time, we should give priority to the treatment of warming the heart and relieving exterior syndrome. If treated with white radish, it is likely to aggravate the symptoms, while hot cough is characterized by dryness and heat in the body, which will lead to high fever and even cough up yellow phlegm and runny nose. At this time, it is necessary to give priority to heat-clearing and detoxification treatment, and white radish has just such an effect, so it is beneficial to hot cough.

Therapeutic value

Radish is sweet, pungent and cool, and enters the liver, stomach, lungs and intestines; Has the effects of clearing away heat, promoting fluid production, cooling blood, stopping bleeding, lowering qi, relieving exterior syndrome, promoting digestion, resolving stagnation, stimulating appetite, invigorating spleen, regulating qi and resolving phlegm.

It has a good therapeutic effect on acute and chronic pharyngitis and can relieve the symptoms of sore throat and dry throat, but it is also useful for children. Clinically, it is found that some children often catch a cold and have a fever every few months, but sore throat is actually lung and stomach fever, which Chinese medicine thinks is toxic to the throat. Western medicine often says chronic pharyngitis and chronic tonsillitis. Drinking this soup often at this time can also clear the throat, clear heat and detoxify.

1. White radish has the effect of treating hypertension: 750g of white radish, 500g of water chestnut and 50ml of honey. Chop and mash the first two raw materials, put them into sterilized gauze, wring juice, remove residues, add honey, and take them 2-3 times a day.

2. White radish has the effect of treating asthma: white radish 150g, water chestnut 50g and pig lung 75g. Dice white radish, slice horseshoe and pig lung. Add water to the three ingredients and cook them. You can eat them.

3. White radish can cure flu: 250 grams of white radish and proper amount of rice vinegar.