What is the cause of the tongue coating?

From the perspective of traditional Chinese medicine, changes in the color of the tongue coating indicate possible problems with the body, especially when you have a cold, the tongue coating may be particularly white. However, some people have a dry tongue coating and feel that all food has no taste, which is very distressing. What causes a rough tongue coating? To solve this problem, you need to consult a Chinese medicine doctor from many aspects. In addition to endocrine disorders, internal heat is also an aspect.

1Changes in a person's tongue sensation often have a variety of implications. The following 3 symptoms are very common in life and are for reference only. A dry tongue indicates dryness and heat in the body. An astringent tongue refers to the feeling on the tongue like eating a raw persimmon, which often occurs at the same time as a dry tongue. Traditional Chinese medicine believes that tongue astringency is mainly caused by dryness and heat damaging body fluid. The tongue is hot and the heart fire is too strong. A hot and tingling tongue refers to a burning pain sensation on the tongue. This condition is mostly caused by excessive internal fire evil, which inflames the tongue. Burning and painful tongue is often accompanied by red tip of the tongue, red tongue, and mouth and tongue ulcers. The tongue is greasy and has a lot of moisture. A greasy tongue refers to a sticky and uncomfortable feeling on the tongue, often accompanied by a thick and greasy tongue coating. It is mostly caused by dampness, phlegm, food stagnation and other reasons. A greasy tongue is often accompanied by abnormal taste. Traditional Chinese medicine believes that the causes of a greasy tongue are different types of cold and heat. For example, a greasy and sweet tongue is mostly due to damp-heat in the spleen and stomach; a greasy and bitter tongue is mostly due to damp-heat in the liver and gallbladder; a sticky and bland tongue is mostly due to spleen deficiency and dampness. Although there are many causes of the disease, they are ultimately caused by heavy moisture in the body.

2 It cannot be ruled out that the symptoms are caused by endocrine disorders. It is recommended to avoid spicy and irritating foods, keep the oral cavity clean and hygienic, eat more fruits and vegetables appropriately, and undergo Chinese medicine conditioning and treatment when necessary.

3. Dry throat, pharyngitis cannot be ruled out. It may be dry pharyngitis. You can take medicines such as Koufu Liuwei Clove Tablets and eat more fresh fruits and vegetables.

4It may be a lack of trace elements and vitamins. It is recommended to take zinc gluconate orally and take vitamin B at the same time. You must drink plenty of water on a regular basis. Eat more vegetables. Do not eat MSG or chicken essence, as this will increase the excretion of zinc. Because they may lead to increased zinc excretion. Zinc deficiency can lead to this disease. Smoking is strictly prohibited

, alcohol, spicy food. Take Huasu tablets and Man Yan Shun Ning.