Prevention of Hand, Foot and Mouth Disease
Posted on November 3, 2009Filed Under Hand-Foot-Mouth Disease Prevention | Leave a Comment
Recently, hand, foot and mouth disease in Beijing, Tianjin, Sichuan, Chongqing and other places, cases have occurred, causing widespread concern in the community. Tianjin Medical University, vice president of the First Affiliated Hospital of Tianjin Traditional Chinese Medicine Society of Pediatric Professional Committee chairman, said Professor Ma Rong, Chinese medicine is useful for the prevention and treatment advantages of hand, foot and mouth disease, the earlier the intervention prevention and treatment of Chinese medicine, the more effective prevention of Hand, Foot and and mouth disease.
Hand, Foot and mouth disease is caused by various infectious diseases caused by intestinal viruses, most of them occurred in the summer and autumn, three infants under the age of majority, often a collective popular in nurseries or kindergartens. Symptoms of hand, foot skin and oral mucosa at a similar kind of herpes varicella, if the control is not timely, serious complications and even death. And other viral diseases such as SARS, as there is currently no vaccine or specific medicine. However, traditional Chinese medicine theory, speaking, hand, foot and mouth disease is a febrile disease areas, such as seasonal by the hot and humid Immunotoxin “unjust air” (ie, epidemic disease pathogen) caused. TCM treatment of febrile disease improved theories and methods, the effect of its anti-virus has been confirmed by modern medicine. Therefore, the emphasis on the timely use of Chinese medicine to fight hand, foot and mouth disease, can be hand, foot and mouth disease incidence, complications and mortality.
In addition to “wash hands, drink water, eat cooked food, diligence and ventilation, drying clothing” and other preventive measures, in the application of traditional Chinese medicine to prevent Hand, Foot and Mouth Disease, the public can choose contain rugosa, basil and other ingredients to give the child to take to prevent infection. If the child appears hand-foot-herpes, you can use Agastache rugosa, wild chrysanthemum, Lithospermum and other ingredients against the amount of hot water until the temperature was appropriate for the children hand-foot-soaking.
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