In ancient costume plays, doctors will let patients look at the tongue when they see a doctor. It can be seen that in traditional Chinese medicine theory, the tongue is an important evidence to judge whether a person is healthy or not. The color and shape of the tongue will reveal the health status of the body's owner. The common situation is that the tongue is blackened. Today, Xiaobian will tell you how the tongue is blackened, and comprehensively answer the question that bothers many people.
First of all, we need to understand that generally speaking, tongue blackening is actually tongue coating blackening. Tongue coating is a thin but evenly distributed small particle on the surface of the tongue. Most people's tongue is black because of burning, which is often said that the body is too angry, often accompanied by the symptoms of temperature rise. There are also some patients with gastrointestinal diseases are prone to tongue blackening, and some patients with major diseases will also have tongue blackening when their condition worsens. Generally speaking, tongue blackening is very serious in this case. We should actively seek medical advice.
In addition to physical heat or suffering from major diseases, when a person's mental state is in high tension for a long time, the tongue will appear black. If is often stays up late to sleep does not guarantee the colony, also can appear the tongue blackens the situation. In addition, it is common for smokers who often smoke to blacken their tongues. Therefore, we should maintain a relaxed and pleasant mood, ensure a good sleep quality, try not to smoke, which can largely avoid the occurrence of tongue blackening.
Another case of tongue blackening is very simple. After eating some black food or medicine, the tongue will also be dyed black, such as black sesame paste, coke and compound licorice tablets. However, there is no need to worry about this situation. Just rinse your mouth with some water and it will soon disappear. It can be seen that we should pay attention to the first two situations. We can't think that blackening the tongue is just a small problem, thus ignoring the warning from the body.