What should I do if my nose is green and thick? 10-day network hotspot analysis and solutions
Recently, "green and thick nose" has become one of the hot keywords in health topics, especially during the change of seasons, triggering widespread discussion. The following is a structured analysis and practical suggestions based on the hotspot data of the entire network in the past 10 days.
1. Statistics of hot spots across the entire network (last 10 days)

| platform | Amount of related topics | Hot search highest ranking | core concerns |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28,500+ | 9th place | Child/Adult Symptom Differences | |
| Tik Tok | 15,200+ | No. 3 on the health list | home care methods |
| Baidu | 9,800+ | No. 5 in disease category | Medication Guide |
| little red book | 6,700+ | Hot searches for health | Dietary remedies |
2. Medical interpretation of green thick nasal discharge
Compiled based on popular science content released by authoritative medical institutions within 10 days:
| color | Possible reasons | accompanying symptoms | Recommended treatment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yellow-green | bacterial infection | Fever/headache | Seek medical attention within 48 hours |
| dark green | sinusitis | Facial swelling and pain | CT examination |
| light green | viral cold | Sore throat and cough | Rest and observe more |
3. Five solutions that are hotly discussed on the Internet
1.drug therapy
Recently searched drugs: Physiological Seawater Nasal Spray (250,000+ likes on Douyin), Eucalyptus, Lemon and Pinene Enteric-coated Capsules (8.6k collections on Xiaohongshu)
2.physical relief
Hot steam inhalation method (weibo video views 4.3 million times), salt water nasal irrigation device (same model sales on JD.com increased by 300% weekly)
3.diet conditioning
Popular therapeutic recipes: pear + pepper steamed (Douyin topic #黑药therapy has 120 million views), ginger brown sugar water (Baidu index increased by 47% week-on-week)
4.Traditional Chinese Medicine
Yingxiang Point Massage (Xiaohongshu Notes 1.4w+), Xinyi Flower Boiled Eggs (WeChat Index Daily Peak 18w)
5.early warning sign
Situations that require immediate medical treatment: lasting for more than 3 days + body temperature > 38.5°C (a total of 120+ reminders from the public account of a top-level hospital within 10 days)
4. Doctor’s latest advice (updated within 10 days)
1. Department of Otolaryngology, Peking Union Medical College Hospital:
"Recently, 30% of patients in outpatient clinics have developed otitis media due to their own use of Internet celebrity nasal irrigation devices. It is recommended to choose products with medical device brands"
2. Shanghai Children’s Medical Center:
"Children under 5 years old have green nasal discharge and eye discharge, and they need to be investigated for adenoid hypertrophy."
3. Guangdong Provincial Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine:
"The temperature difference in air-conditioned rooms in summer can easily induce sinusitis. It is recommended to keep the indoor humidity at 40%-60%."
5. Popularity ranking of preventive measures
| measure | search index | Difficulty of implementation |
|---|---|---|
| Wear a mask | ★★★★★ | Low |
| Supplement vitamin C | ★★★★☆ | middle |
| Change bed sheets regularly | ★★★☆☆ | high |
| Use an air purifier | ★★☆☆☆ | high |
6. Special reminder
According to the latest notice from the State Food and Drug Administration in July:
A certain Internet celebrity's "rhinitis miracle drug" (main ingredient: oxymetazoline hydrochloride) has been included in the key monitoring list due to the surge in cases of drug-induced rhinitis.
Note: The statistical period of the data in this article is from July 10 to July 20, 2023. For health problems, please refer to offline medical institutions for diagnosis.
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