Sweet mouth

Introduction I have a sweet taste in my mouth, also known as sweet mouth, sweet mouth: also known as "mouth". Even if you drink boiled water, you will feel sweet, or sweet and sour. Chinese medicine believes that the sweetness of the mouth is mostly caused by dysfunction of the spleen and stomach. Common people, spicy and thick foods eat too much, old or long-term illness and spleen and stomach will generally have a sweet mouth symptoms. In addition, diabetic patients have a sweet taste in their mouth due to an increase in blood sugar. "Su Wen and Odd Diseases": "Five flavors of the entrance, hidden in the stomach, the spleen is the essence of its work, the body fluid in the spleen, it is also a sweet mouth. This fat beauty is also sent, this person must eat more sweet and more Fertilizer also turns to thirst."

Cause

Most of them are spleen and stomach damp heat, which can be seen in the thirst-quenching patients who are eager to eat sweet and fatty. See also spleen and stomach qi and yin and sweet mouth, mostly from old or chronic illness and spleen and stomach, leading to qi and yin two injuries, virtual heat endogenous, spleen and spleen caused by burning, the performance is sweet and dry mouth and drinking water is not much Shortness of breath, lack of diet, abdominal distension, softness when dry stools.

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It is characterized by sweet mouth and dry mouth, but not much water, shortness of breath, lack of diet, abdominal distension, and softness when dry. Since the taste bud cells are all renewed by the surrounding epithelial cells, the recovery of taste is at least 10 days. However, it is necessary to find treatment early, and the treatment is found within one month after the taste disorder is produced.

Differential diagnosis

(1) mouth acid: Chinese medicine believes that most of the acidity of the liver and gallbladder caused by heat spleen, this situation is due to liver and stomach disharmony, resulting in excessive gastric acid. Common people: more common in gastritis and stomach and duodenal ulcers.

(2) Oral bitterness: The only organ that can produce bitterness is the gallbladder. If you feel bitterness, you can think that it is a problem with liver and gallbladder. It is more common in acute inflammation of the liver and gallbladder. Common people: people who often eat hot food, cancer patients. People who stay up late or smoke often wake up in the morning and feel bitter.

(3) Spicy: People who are conscious of hot mouth may have a high tongue temperature. When the temperature is between 18 °C and 22 °C, the normal tongue temperature is mostly between 33 °C and 35 °C, and the mouth is sometimes more than 36 °C. Chinese medicine believes that the mouth is spicy with kidney yin deficiency, liver fire is more prosperous, followed by lung heat. Common population: high blood pressure, neurosis, menopausal syndrome and long-term low fever.

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