in daily life, areca is a very common food, many people will like to eat areca, but the face is easy to deform after eating too much areca, so what are the hazards of long-term eating Binglang? Is it good for your teeth to eat a hammer?
1. At the beginning of eating areca, the chewer's face will turn red and chest will be stuffy; just like smoking, the first experience of eating areca is not very comfortable.
2. But for the Penang people, the feeling is different. They feel very refreshing and happy. Sometimes, they will have the pleasure of floating like a fairy. They will also make people feel full of physical strength, improve their work efficiency and be more responsive. A cool sweet smell, full of breath, intoxicating. It's the same as drinking Coca Cola. Cold weather can keep you warm. If you smoke at the same time, the stimulation will be stronger and more lasting.
3. If you chew areca for a long time, your teeth will turn black. The calcareous and areca juice in areca will form stains on your mouth and teeth. As time goes by, your teeth will turn black and even form calculus. Chewing areca nut will damage the tooth quality, even lead to tooth fracture or gum damage.
4. Too much areca will affect our oral health, because the alkaloids in areca are easy to cause oral cancer.
5. Too much areca will affect the digestive system. Long term stimulation of the taste of areca will damage the mechanism of taste nerve and saliva secretion, which will lead to the decline of digestive function. If too much areca residue is swallowed, it will stimulate the gastrointestinal mucosa and lead to gastroenteritis.
6. Betel nut has a certain hormone like effect, which can refresh the mind, but it may also have the same vertigo reaction as cigarette poisoning. Excessive consumption will produce poisoning symptoms, such as mild excitement, sluggish eyes, shaking all over, walking unsteadily, weird or rough behavior; severe causes acute psychosis, including auditory hallucination, self expansion, forced delusion, delirium, etc.
So in general, areca can not be eaten more, and we should identify the areca processed by regular manufacturers to avoid excessive harmful substances added to the food production.
Do betel nuts hurt your teeth
1. Bad for teeth
Long term chewing areca nut, tooth wear is very serious.
2. Bad for periodontium
Areca juice mixed with lime is easy to form calculus, which not only affects the appearance, but also affects periodontal health. Areca fiber is thick and hard, and may stab or block the gum, causing gingival compression and inflammation.
3. Bad for oral mucosa
Light may lead to mucosal lesions, while heavy may lead to oral cancer.
4. Not good for TMJ
Chewing for a long time will increase the load of TMJ, causing joint bounce, pain and other symptoms. In severe cases, it can also lead to perforation of the articular disc.