How to deal with internal heat and bad breath? Traditional Chinese medicine has some tricks to reduce internal heat and bad breath

In the summer, due to the rising temperature and hot weather, many people have the problem of internal heat. Excessive internal heat has a great impact on the human body. The most common causes are gum swelling, oral ulcers, bad breath and other problems. Bad breath caused by internal heat should be treated with the focus on eliminating the internal heat.

1: Patients with excessive liver fire may experience irritability, bitter taste in the mouth, red eyes, and red tongue edges. You can boil a small amount of white chrysanthemum, Prunella vulgaris, and white peony root in water, and add Yin-nourishing substances such as dendrobium, and drink it as tea on a daily basis. If you find it too bitter, you can add an appropriate amount of honey to reduce the bitterness. For ready-made medicines, you can choose Danhua Xiaoyao Pills or Longdan Xiegan Pills for oral administration.

2: Patients with excessive spleen and stomach fire may have oral ulcers, hunger after eating too much, red tongue and other symptoms. You can use Chuanlian, Ophiopogon japonicus, Saposhnikovia divaricata, Gypsum Fibrosum and other herbs to make a decoction and drink it every day to clear the stomach and relieve fire. For ready-made medicines, you can choose Huanglian Qingwei Pills or Niuhuang Qingwei Pills for oral administration.

3: Patients with excessive lung fire may have symptoms such as cough with little sputum, chest tightness, and red tongue. Take appropriate amounts of mulberry leaves, white mulberry bark, adenophora, and scutellaria to make soup or tea. For the finished medicine, you can choose Lingyang Qingfei Pills for oral administration.

4: Patients with excessive heart fire may have symptoms such as irritability, red tip of tongue, sores in mouth and tongue, and yellow urine. Take a small amount of wick flower, lotus core, and Lianhuan to make soup or tea. For the medicine, you can choose Niuhuang Qingxin Pills to take orally.

5: Patients with Yin deficiency and excessive fire have symptoms such as irritability, dry mouth, hot hands and feet, sore waist and weakness, dark red tongue with little coating, etc. Take a small amount of Scrophularia, Radix Rehmanniae, Radix Ophiopogonis, Phellodendron amurense, etc. and make a decoction or tea. For the finished medicine, Zhibai Dihuang Pills can be taken orally.

6: Now is the dry season, and people's bodies are also dry. A dry constitution will inevitably produce internal heat, and internal heat in the organs will inevitably cause some body diseases, so it is recommended that you pay attention to your diet and exercise more.

It is important to get rid of bad breath. For example, rinse your mouth after meals, brush your teeth more than twice a day, have regular oral examinations and teeth cleanings, and detect and treat dental diseases as early as possible.