What's the reason for tongue coating?

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Tongue coating belongs to the terminology of traditional Chinese medicine. The tongue coating of normal people is generally thin and evenly spread on the surface of the tongue, and slightly thick in the middle and root of the tongue. Some people have tongue coating falling off in the middle of the tongue. I don't know what the reason is. The following is a detailed explanation for you.

What's the reason for tongue coating?

If the tongue coating turns yellow, part of the coating peels off. It is mostly caused by damp heat of gastrointestinal tract and excessive fire due to yin deficiency. It can be seen in parasitic diseases or chronic consumptive diseases. Can choose Lily soup, Sydney, watermelon, etc. have the function of nourishing yin and reducing fire, generating body fluid and relieving cough.

It may also be caused by groove tongue, its etiology is unknown, most of them think that it is congenital abnormality, but it may also be related to geographical environment, food type, vitamin B deficiency, digestive system, this disease can not be treated.

If the tongue coating falls off in the middle of the tongue with tongue pain, it is often caused by inflammation, infection or vitamin deficiency. It is suggested to drink more water and eat more vegetables to supplement vitamins. When it is confirmed as inflammatory infection, amoxicillin, vitamin and vitamin B2 can be used for treatment.

matters needing attention

Pay attention to oral hygiene. Brush your teeth and gargle carefully every morning, before going to bed and after meals. If necessary, gently brush off the tongue coating with a toothbrush or clean towel. Eat slowly and chew carefully; Drink more water and eat more vegetables, fruits and beans; Life routine, keep the mood comfortable; Take part in more physical exercises.