What food can children eat when they have diarrhea?

When children have diarrhea, parents may also be worried. When children have diarrhea, it is important to understand the cause. In terms of diet, children can be given some carrot juice, applesauce, eggs, butter, etc. These foods have astringent and antidiarrheal effects.

1. Carrot juice (wash and chop 250 grams of fresh carrots, put them into a pot, add 3 grams of fine salt, boil them with appropriate amount of water, and drain the juice. Take it 2-3 times a day) has the effect of strengthening the spleen, digesting food and stopping diarrhea, and is suitable for spleen deficiency type diarrhea.

2. Apple puree (suitable for children over 6 months old, 2-3 times a day, 30-60 grams each time) or apple soup (1 apple, wash and chop, add 0.8-0.9 grams of salt, 5 grams of sugar, 50 ml of water, boil together and drink in 2-3 times), because it contains tannic acid, it also has an antidiarrheal effect.

3. Egg butter (boil 1-2 eggs, remove the eggshells and egg whites, leave the egg yolks in a pot and refine them over low heat to extract the oil. Take it 2-3 times a day. This method is suitable for children over 6 months old, and a course of treatment is 3 days). It has the effects of nourishing the spleen and stomach and stopping diarrhea.

4. Chestnut paste (3-5 chestnuts), peel and mash them, add appropriate amount of water and cook into a paste, then add a little sugar and take it all at once, 2-3 times a day. It has the effect of warming the middle and stopping diarrhea.

5. Yam porridge (60 grams of yam, add 200 ml of water and boil into 100 ml, remove the residue and take it, 2-3 times a day) or yam porridge (500 grams of yam, 250 grams of glutinous rice, add appropriate amount of water to cook porridge and eat it, 2-3 times a day) has the effect of strengthening the spleen and stopping diarrhea.

6. Pomegranate tea (peel 2 fresh pomegranates, break them into pieces, add 500 ml of water, simmer on low heat until 150 ml, remove the residue, add appropriate amount of white sugar, and take it in 2-3 times). It has the effects of regulating the spleen and stomach, astringing and stopping diarrhea.