What is the reason that tongue coating turns yellow and white

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Tongue diagnosis is an important method to diagnose diseases in traditional Chinese medicine. Traditional Chinese medicine believes that the tip of the tongue belongs to the heart and lung, the middle of the tongue belongs to the spleen and stomach, the root of the tongue belongs to the kidney, and both sides of the tongue belong to the liver and gallbladder. The change of tongue quality mainly reflects the deficiency and excess of viscera and the rise and fall of Qi and blood, while the change of tongue coating is mainly used to judge the depth and degree of feeling external evil, as well as the rise and fall of stomach qi. What is the reason for the yellowing and whitening of tongue coating.

What is the reason that tongue coating turns yellow and white

First: one is the spleen deficiency. If we are tired and nervous at ordinary times, it is very common for our patients to have this spleen deficiency. At this time, our patients will feel tired and tired all over. From the perspective of tongue, it is pale tongue.

Second: there is lung deficiency. If our tongue turns white and often coughs for a long time, but it's not very severe, it may be lung deficiency, or coughing is severe at ordinary times, or wheezing needs special attention.

Third: there is also our patient's deficiency of kidney qi. If the tongue turns white, accompanied by back pain, soft legs and no energy, it may be the manifestation of deficiency of kidney qi. At this time, we need to tonify the kidney qi. We can use Liuwei Dihuang Pill plus some tonic drugs to regulate the kidney qi.

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Finally, we want to say that the tongue has a close relationship with the internal organs. Regular movement of the tongue can also strengthen the functions of various parts of the internal organs, which is very good for our health.