What is the cause of dry mouth and bitter mouth

Dry mouth and bitterness as a symptom often appear in clinical and daily life.

What is the cause of dry mouth and bitter mouth

Dry mouth and bitter mouth, Chinese medicine called Shaoyang disease, commonly said to be fire, humid heat, belongs to the fire of the liver and gallbladder. Traditional Chinese medicine says that in the liver and gallbladder surface, mouth bitterness is bile overflow, because bile is bitter, so liver and gallbladder fire is easy to cause mouth bitterness. The bile meridian belongs to the Shaoyang meridian called in Chinese medicine, there is fire, and fire is easy to damage and consume liquid, so at the same time the mouth will also be dry.

In addition, some diseases can also cause mouth bitterness, such as digestive system, respiratory system, cardiovascular system diseases, as well as oral diseases, infectious diseases, tumors may also appear mouth bitterness; Others such as fatigue, excessive smoking, alcoholism, etc. can also cause dry mouth.

The human body is in a sub-healthy state when it is "on fire", improper medication, blind "defeat of fire" may be counterproductive. In addition, due to the different facts of "fire", different parts, and different internal organs, it is best to use Chinese medicine to "reduce fire" by a Chinese medicine practitioner. Especially women, can not use "fire" cold drugs, such as the wrong medicine, not only can not "defeat the fire", but harmful to the body.

Taking vitamin C tablets can relieve bitter mouth. 3 times a day, 2-3 tablets each time, put under the tongue, generally speaking, mild oral pain can disappear as long as you take 2-3 times of medicine. But this treatment does not cure the root cause, it is best to find a doctor to determine the cause and adjust accordingly in order to cure it.

Symptoms of dry mouth and bitter mouth

Dry mouth is one of the main symptoms of Sjogren's syndrome. Their dry mouth is often unbearable, even if the water does not leave the mouth, it does not quench thirst. Patients have reduced saliva, difficulty swallowing dry food, cracking pain in the tongue and corners of the mouth, and easy tooth decay. About half of the patients have swollen parotid glands, some patients have symptoms of swelling of the submandibular gland or nearby lymph nodes, and some patients have joint pain, and elbow and knee joints are more common. Severe cases can cause renal tubular damage, causing arrhythmia and other dangerous consequences. People with Sjogren's syndrome often have a foreign body sensation and burning sensation in the eyes, and the nostrils are dry and easy to crust.

Bitterness in the mouth refers to a bitter taste in the mouth. It is more common in acute inflammation, mainly liver and gallbladder inflammation, which is often related to the metabolism of bile. Experts have also found that cancer patients lose their sense of taste for sweet foods and feel bitter food, which is related to impaired blood circulation in the tongue and changes in the composition of saliva.

What to do if you often feel dry mouth

1. The diet should be relatively light, avoid eating raw cold, irritating, odorous (such as garlic, green onion, leek, stinky tofu, etc.) and indigestible, greasy (high protein, high fat) food; Eat 250 mg of vitamin C daily.

2. Quit smoking and alcohol, drink more water, the human body will consume a lot of water every day, timely hydration; After eating, brush your teeth and tongue, and also use dental floss to remove meat scraps and vegetable scraps between your teeth and remove dirt between your teeth.

3, appropriate exercise, so as to promote the normal operation of digestive function, especially mental workers, exercise should be strengthened, and regular. When eating, you should try to think less about work.

4. "Green drink" is the best way to fight bad breath, and can use chlorophyll as a mouthwash to help clear breath. Supplementation of vitamin B family, when the body lacks vitamin B2, it will also cause dry mouth, as well as ulcers at the corners of the mouth, dry throat, and tongue ulcers.

5. People with chronic diseases should treat the cause of oral bitterness under the guidance of a doctor.

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