How to treat nasal polyps with traditional Chinese Medicine

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Recently, because of the problem of uncomfortable nose, I went to check and found that I had nasal polyps, so I hesitated about how to treat them. The doctor suggested choosing traditional Chinese medicine. Now let's talk about how to treat nasal polyps with traditional Chinese medicine.

How to treat nasal polyps with traditional Chinese Medicine

First, the neoplasm in the nasal cavity. Traditional Chinese medicine is called nasal hemorrhoids. Nasal polyps are usually caused by eating pungent and thick taste, accumulating dampness and heat; steaming on the lung, blocking the nasal orifices; or wind heat toxin invading the lung meridian, lung qi can not be unobstructed, accumulation of nasal orifices. The main manifestations are one or more vegetations in the nasal orifice, smooth surface, pale white or reddish color, soft and painless touch, accompanied by persistent nasal obstruction, hypoolfaction, increased nasal discharge, headache, dizziness, etc. For external treatment, Naosha powder and alum powder can be used. Water or sesame oil can be mixed evenly and applied to the root of polyps. For internal treatment, heat clearing and dampness purging, lung dispersing and knot dispersing are recommended.

Second: nasal polyp is a mass that grows on the nasal cavity or sinus mucosa. Most of them are located in the lateral wall and the top of the nose. Nasal polyps are not real tumors, but are often the result of nasal mucosal edema caused by allergic reaction and chronic sinusitis. It can be divided into three types: (1) allergic polyps. (2) Inflammatory polyps. (3) Polyps of posterior nostril. Nasal polyps can cause nasal obstruction, obstructed breathing, or valve like opening and closing, accompanied by olfactory dysfunction, headache, excessive nasal sound when speaking and other symptoms.

Third: nasal polyp is a common disease of the nose, which is caused by the gradual drooping of the extremely edematous nasal mucosa under the action of gravity. Most people think that chronic infection and allergic reaction are the possible causes. In recent years, it has been found that it is closely related to systemic diseases such as aspirin intolerance and endogenous asthma.

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Finally, I would like to emphasize again: for patients with nasal polyps, the chance of cure is relatively high, and at this time their mental state and psychological pressure are relatively large, we must remember to enlighten patients, let them cooperate with the doctor to do a good job in the treatment.