What causes a newborn baby to have thick white tongue coating? How to deal with it?

In our lives, I believe everyone has a certain understanding of the baby's thick white tongue coating. So do you know what to do if the baby has a thick white tongue coating? Why does my baby have thick tongue coating?

Reasons for thick white tongue coating in babies

1. A baby's thick tongue is generally caused by weak spleen and stomach and poor digestion.

2. Generally, babies who mainly feed on milk will have thick tongue coating. Many babies will have very thick tongue coating. Observe your baby's stool. If it is dry, it means that the baby is getting a little hot.

3. If the tongue coating is pale white, it means that there may be a lot of cold in the body, and it is usually accompanied by cold body and limbs, cold hands and feet, etc. At this time, you should pay attention to keeping warm and choose a warm diet.

What to do if your baby has thick white tongue coating:

Getting angry

Mothers are always very panicked when they encounter physical problems with their babies. What's going on with the baby's thick white tongue coating? If the baby has a thick white tongue coating and oral cavity, it is because the baby is getting angry. The baby's getting angry will generally cause stagnant heat in the baby's body, loss of appetite, and irritability.

In this case, parents can give their children some Children's Seven Star Tea, which can help the baby digest, clean the baby's intestines, remove fire and heat, and effectively regulate the baby's intestines. At the same time, when mothers feed their babies Seven Star Tea, they also need to let their babies drink more boiled water.

indigestion

When a baby has indigestion, his tongue coating will appear thick and white. After we understand why the baby has thick and white tongue coating, we can regulate the baby according to the symptoms of indigestion. In the early stages, the baby's digestive system is not very perfect, and it is easy to cause indigestion after eating. Generally, when regulating the baby's indigestion, you can start with the baby's diet.

When babies encounter food they like, they will eat a lot, which can easily cause digestive disorders in babies. Therefore, you should control the amount of food they eat. At the same time, you should also avoid eating greasy and high-protein foods during this period, as these will cause difficulty in digestion for babies.

Cold abdomen

If the baby is not covered with a quilt in time when sleeping, it is easy for the baby's abdomen to get cold. The cold abdomen of the baby will also affect the baby's digestive function, and eventually cause the baby's tongue coating to be thick and white. Therefore, mothers need to cover the baby's belly in time when the baby is sleeping to prevent the baby's abdomen from getting cold and catching a cold.