咳嗽是小儿的常见病、多发病，小儿以咳嗽为主要表现的疾病包括现代医学的急性上呼吸道感染、支气管炎、肺炎等。多好发于冬春季节，若不及时给予有效的治疗，可延误或加重病情，病情反复发作者，则可影响生长发育。笔者于1995年1～3月用自拟的“百菀止咳汤”治疗小儿咳嗽症60 Cough is a common disease in children, frequently-occurring disease, children with cough as the main manifestations of diseases, including modern medicine, acute upper respiratory tract infection, bronchitis, pneumonia and so on. How good hair in winter and spring, if not timely and effective treatment, delay or aggravate the condition, repeated episodes of illness, can affect growth and development. From January to March 1995, the author used “Baihuocao Decoction” to treat pediatric cough 60