Do you experience that barking dry cough that just doesn’t want to go away?
Or more of a tickling, scratchy throat that triggers a mild cough?
Or do you keep getting that productive cough that vibrates through your whole body?
Different presentations need different treatments. Chinese medicine will either focus on clearing Phlegm or soothing dryness, and calming the tissue.
Unlike acute illnesses, anything chronic also always has a deficiency aspect as well. The body is constantly taxed, trying to get rid of a stuck pathogen.
The whole picture needs to be addressed.