Question
What should be done for a 1-year-and-8-month-old child who has symptoms of heat and a slightly stuffy nose?
Answer
For a 1-year-and-8-month-old child experiencing heat symptoms, a stuffy nose, and fever up to 38°C, you can administer Baicao Granules as treatment. Ensure the child drinks plenty of fluids to prevent catching a cold, and massage the Yingxiang acupoint near the nostrils to relieve the stuffiness. If the body temperature exceeds 38.5°C, consider using fever-reducing medication. These suggestions are for the situation where a 1-year-and-8-month-old child has heat symptoms and a slightly stuffy nose. Hope these suggestions are helpful, and wish your child good health!