Coughing is a very common symptom of illness in babies. When the temperature changes, babies will experience coughing. Although dry cough is a small problem, it can be very uncomfortable to cough. Therefore, when parents discover dry cough in their babies, they should solve it as soon as possible and not make the condition worse. So, what should be done for a two-year-old baby with dry cough?
What should a two-year-old baby do with dry cough?
1. Parents can use their thumbs to rub the Tian Tu acupoint in the middle of their baby's collarbone 50 times when they cough, and then press the Shan Zhong acupoint in the middle of their baby's chest for 1 minute to treat their baby's cough.
2. When the baby coughs due to wind and cold, boil radish honey water or steam garlic water for the baby to drink, which can relieve the baby's cough.
3. When your baby coughs because of the fire, you can boil horseshoe water or Congee with duck pears for your baby to drink, which can effectively relieve your baby's cough and remove the heat in your lungs.
What is the cause of a baby coughing?
1. Due to the large temperature difference between day and night during the spring and autumn seasons, insufficient warmth for babies can lead to dry cough. Therefore, parents should pay attention to adding clothes to keep their babies warm during the spring and autumn seasons and days with large temperature differences between day and night.
2. Parents should pay attention to their baby's persistent or recurrent cough caused by spring pollen transmission, which can lead to allergic cough.
3. When babies accidentally eat small toys while playing, they may also experience dry cough. Therefore, parents should try to choose larger toys when buying toys for their babies to avoid them from eating toys out of curiosity.
