Dry mouth, bitter taste and bad breath may be caused by oral diseases, such as dental caries, oral ulcers, gingivitis, etc. Due to swollen gums, bleeding and pus overflowing from periodontal pockets, the oral hygiene condition is very poor, and plaque, tartar and tartar accumulated on teeth are decomposed and fermented under the action of bacteria and microorganisms, resulting in unpleasant smell. Oral diseases may also have symptoms such as toothache and bleeding gums. At this time, it is best to check your mouth.
2. Gastrointestinal diseases
Usually, if you don't pay attention to your diet, it will also cause dry mouth, bitter taste and bad breath, especially if you eat too much at dinner, it is not easy to digest and stay in your stomach, which is easy to cause oral odor.
If accompanied by nausea, vomiting, bitter yellow water, constipation, etc., it may be that the stomach fire is too strong and the body fluids have been damaged. Pay attention to the diet and avoid eating spicy and greasy food.
3. Liver diseases
According to Chinese medicine, dry mouth and bitter taste may be caused by damp-heat in the liver and gallbladder. Generally speaking, damp-heat in the liver and gallbladder can lead to the inability to clear the qi, and the turbid qi cannot be lowered, thus causing stomach hiccups, causing dry mouth, bitter taste and bad breath.
Such as dry mouth, bitter taste and bad breath, accompanied by abdominal distension, anorexia, lateral pain, burning, etc., it is best to go to the hospital for examination.
What is good for dry mouth, bitter taste and bad breath?
1, drink lotus seed soup to get rid of heart fire
Symptoms: there are two kinds of deficiency and excess, and deficiency fire is characterized by low fever, night sweats, upset, dry mouth, etc. Excess fire is manifested as repeated oral ulcers, dry mouth, short and red urine, upset and irritable.
Diet therapy: 30 grams of lotus seeds (without removing lotus plumule), 0/5 grams of gardenia/kloc-(wrapped with gauze), adding appropriate amount of rock sugar, decocting in water, eating lotus seeds and drinking soup.
2, eating pig liver can go to lung fire.
Symptoms: dry cough without phlegm or less phlegm but sticky, hot flashes, night sweats, hand and foot fever, insomnia and red tongue.
Dietotherapy: pork liver 1 pay, chrysanthemum 30g (wrapped in gauze), * * * cook until the liver is cooked, eat liver and drink soup.
3, drink mung bean porridge to stomach fire
Symptoms: there are two types of deficiency and excess. Deficiency fire is characterized by slight cough, less food intake, constipation, abdominal distension, red tongue and less fur; Excess fire is manifested as epigastric discomfort, dry mouth and bitter taste, and dry and hard stool.
Diet therapy: 30 grams of gypsum powder, appropriate amount of japonica rice and mung bean, first decoct gypsum with water, then filter to remove residue, take its clear liquid, and then add japonica rice and mung bean to cook porridge.
4, drink pear water to get angry
Manifestations: headache, dizziness, tinnitus, dry eyes, bitter mouth, bad breath and pain in both ribs.
Diet therapy: Bulbus Fritillariae Cirrhosae 10 g is mashed into powder and 2 pears, peeled and cut into pieces, added with appropriate amount of rock sugar and stewed with clear water.
5, eat pork loin to kidney fire
Manifestations: dizziness, tinnitus and deafness, soreness and weakness of the back, hot flashes and night sweats, and fidgety of five hearts.
Diet therapy: 2 pork loins, Lycium barbarum L. and Cornus L. each15g, * * * boiled in a casserole until the pork loins are cooked. Eat pork loins and drink soup.
The above dietary remedies can help us to alleviate dry mouth, bitter taste and bad breath to a certain extent, and everyone can choose according to their own needs.