Wind-heat invading the lung: clinical manifestations are yellow and foul nose, stuffy nose, decreased sense of smell, swelling and pain in the head and forehead, fever and aversion to cold, yellow cough with phlegm, dry throat and thin yellow fur. Treatment: dispelling wind and clearing away heat, and inducing resuscitation with fragrance. Optional prescription: Fructus Xanthii powder (Fructus Xanthii, Flos Magnoliae, Radix Angelicae Dahuricae, Rhizoma Chuanxiong, Scutellariae Radix, Herba Menthae, Bulbus Fritillariae Cirrhosae or Bulbus Fritillariae Thunbergii, fried soybean, Flos Chrysanthemi and Glycyrrhrizae Radix), and optionally Scutellariae Radix, Flos Lonicerae, Flos Chrysanthemi, Radix Puerariae and Fructus Forsythiae. Headache, add manuscript; Eyebrow pain, frontal bone pain, plus Vitex negundo; Pueraria lobata for occipital-cervical pain; Bilateral temple pain, plus Bupleurum; For those with excessive phlegm, almond and Fructus Trichosanthis are added. The traditional Chinese medicine can be Biyuan Tongqiao Granule or Fangji Biyan Tablet.
Damp-heat of spleen meridian: clinical manifestations are yellow and turbid nasal discharge, excessive amount, foul smell, heavy nasal congestion, poor sense of smell, head swelling and pain, lethargy in limbs, loss of appetite, abdominal distension and Huang Chi. The tongue is red with yellow and greasy fur. Treatment: clearing spleen and purging heat, promoting diuresis and resolving turbidity. Optional prescription: Ganlu Xiaodu Dan (talc, Herba Artemisiae Scopariae, Scutellariae Radix, Rhizoma Acori Graminei, Bulbus Fritillariae Cirrhosae, Caulis Akebiae, Herba Agastaches, Rhizoma Belamcandae, Fructus Forsythiae, Herba Menthae, and Fructus Amomi Rotundus). The nose is yellow and turbid, and Semen Plantaginis and Herba Houttuyniae are added to clear away heat and toxic materials and promote diuresis.
Gallbladder depression: The clinical manifestations are turbid nose, yellow and smelly nose, stuffy nose, no fragrance, dizziness and swelling, dry throat and bitter taste, tinnitus and dizziness, and bilateral pain. Red tongue with yellow fur. Treatment: clearing away gallbladder heat, promoting diuresis and inducing resuscitation. Danxiang Biyan Tablet or Biyuanshu Oral Liquid can be selected, and Longdan Xiegan Pill can be taken for those with yellow nose.
Spleen deficiency: clinical manifestations are runny nose, white or yellow, thick and odorless, heavy nasal congestion, poor sense of smell, swelling of nasal mucosa, weakness of limbs, sallow complexion, loss of appetite, abdominal distension and loose stool. The tongue is pale and the coating is thin and white. The treatment is to strengthen the spleen and replenish qi, and eliminate dampness and turbidity. Optional Chinese medicine Buzhong Yiqi Pill. When other symptoms such as wet weight appear, Buzhong Yiqi Pill is changed into decoction, and Akebia stem and Alisma orientalis are added; For patients with severe nasal congestion, Fructus Xanthii, Flos Magnoliae and Rhizoma Acori Graminei are added; Coptidis Rhizoma, Scutellariae Radix, Plantago asiatica, etc.
Lung qi deficiency and cold: the clinical manifestations are heavy runny nose, white and tasteless, light or heavy nasal congestion, persistent symptoms, aggravated by wind-cold, spontaneous sweating and aversion to wind, shortness of breath and fatigue. The tongue is pale and the coating is thin and white. Treatment is to warm lung qi and dispel cold. You can choose warming lung and stopping bleeding pills (ginseng, Schizonepeta tenuifolia, asarum, terminalia chebula, platycodon grandiflorum, fishbone, licorice, walnut meat, cistanche deserticola, Rosa laevigata and gecko) from "Selected Doctors". Those who are weak and easy to catch a cold should take Yupingfeng powder.
Patients with this disease should rest properly, pay attention to cold and warmth, and avoid catching a cold, so as not to induce or aggravate sinus diseases; Avoid spicy food, especially alcohol and tobacco, so as not to get angry; Drink plenty of boiled water to keep your bowels open; Clean the nasal cavity, remove accumulated nasal mucus, and do head-bending and side-head movements to facilitate the discharge of liquid in the sinus; Don't blow your nose too hard, but use appropriate methods to prevent otitis media; After suffering from sinusitis, treat it in time to prevent exogenous pathogens from entering the interior and excess syndrome from turning into deficiency.