Is Niuhuang Qingwei Pills effective in treating bad breath?

Bad breath refers to the unpleasant smell in the mouth. In traditional Chinese medicine, bad breath is considered to be a symptom of foul-smelling breath. Especially people who often overeat or are overly tired are more likely to have bad breath. In this case, is there any medicine that can treat bad breath?

Can Niuhuang Qingwei Pills cure bad breath?

Traditional Chinese medicine believes that bad breath is mostly caused by heat accumulation in the lungs, spleen, and stomach, or food accumulation that cannot be digested. These things accumulate in the body for a long time and cannot be discharged, and then become toxins. Most of the formation of bad breath is caused by the long-term accumulation of toxins in the body. Therefore, to eliminate bad breath, it is necessary to regulate the body fundamentally. Do not rush to use some drugs that are irritating to the intestines and stomach. You can use Chinese medicine prescriptions such as Xuanyu Tang to regulate and eliminate bad breath fundamentally. Among them, there is stomach fire bad breath, which is mostly caused by the evil of heat invading the stomach. In addition to bad breath, the symptoms are often red face and hot body, thirsty and cold drinks, or sores in the mouth and tongue, or swollen and painful gums, purulent bleeding, etc., and stomach fire should be cleared. At this time, Niuhuang Qingwei Pills have a certain effect on treating bad breath.

Not all bad breath is suitable for taking Niuhuang Qingwei Pills. Can it cure bad breath?

However, for other types of bad breath caused by overeating, stagnation of stomach due to hot phlegm invading lungs and causing purulent and putrefactive growth, and internal heat due to yin deficiency, the effect of Niuhuang Qingwei Pills should be viewed dialectically, and it is not advisable to rush to use these drugs that are highly irritating to the stomach and intestines. Bad breath is mostly caused by the long-term accumulation of toxins in the body, so eliminating bad breath requires fundamental conditioning of the body. Pay attention to oral hygiene and wash your teeth regularly to prevent bad breath. If you suffer from gastritis, periodontal disease, or cavities, you should actively treat the cause, avoid smoking or drinking, and avoid eating spicy foods such as onions, garlic, and leeks. For bad breath with complex causes, targeted treatment should be carried out after a clear diagnosis.