Chinese Herbal Formula for Whooping Cough
(1) 6g each of Stemonae tuber, Cortex Mori Albi, and apricot kernel boiled in water, dissolve 10g rock sugar, divide into three doses.
(2) 10g each of Heavenly Shell and loquat leaf (hair removed), boiled in water, dissolve 15g rock sugar, divide into three doses.
During treatment, ensure proper care: keep room well-ventilated, expose to sunlight. Avoid smoking indoors and unnecessary irritants. Provide easily digestible, nutritious food. Disinfect utensils by sun-drying or boiling. Maintain a calm, gentle attitude toward the child—tell stories, play games—to distract attention and reduce spasmodic coughing.whooping cough