A healthy and perfect tongue is rosy and shiny. The tongue is soft and supple. The tongue is covered with a layer of pale white substance, which is not dry, not greasy, or wet. Once there are problems in your body, various problems will occur in your tongue. Especially middle-aged and elderly people can find lines and cracks on their tongues.
The tongue has lines like cracks, some are one, and some are many intersecting lines. There are obvious tongue surfaces of different sizes, different shapes, and different shades.
cracked tongue Many of them only appeared later, because the heart and spleen, heart meridian heat change, the lungs, spleen, and kidneys in the internal organs are caused by the weakness of the tongue. Heat into the liver or yin fluid is severely injured, so the main cause is yin deficiency.
Body fluid deficiency: Insufficient body fluid in the body, and organs and organs lose nourishment by body fluid.
Spleen Yin: ①refers to the yin fluid present in the spleen (including blood, body fluid, etc.); ②refers to the spleen itself, in contrast to the stomach yang, the spleen is yin, and the stomach organs are yang; ③refers to the spleen opposite to the spleen yang Negative.
Stomach yin : The function of absorbing food and Huagu is impaired
Lung and stomach yin deficiency: Lung and stomach yin and fluid loss and Yin deficiency and fire are prosperous .
Liver and kidney yin deficiency : The yin and fluid loss of the liver and kidney and the yin deficiency and fire are strong.
Deficiency of essence and blood: Insufficiency of essence and blood
How to treat
Insufficient body fluid: cracked tongue and dry and dry tongue. To replenish qi and promote fluid, use Shengmai Decoction, Zengye Decoction, Medicinal Radix Ginseng, Ophiopogon , Schisandra , decocted in water.
Insufficient spleen yin: cracked tongue,The tongue is light and reddish, the tongue is thick, the tongue is fat, there are tooth marks on the side of the tongue, and the stool is dry or thin. To invigorate the spleen and benefit the yin, use Shenlingbaizhu powder (pill) addition and subtraction.
Insufficiency of stomach yin: dry mouth and desire to drink, , hot hands, feet, and heart , dry stools, etc., use sweet-cold, sour and sweet products to nourish yin, use Ye's stomach-nourishing soup, medicinal Ophiopogon and Adenophora , Tianhuafen, Dendrobium, Polygonatum, Taizispan.
Lung and stomach yin deficiency: and tongue split suddenly appear for no obvious reason, often accompanied by symptoms such as dry mouth, polydipsia, hot hands and feet, uncomfortable expectoration, loss of appetite, and nourishment. For lungs and stomach, the prescription uses Adenophora Soup, medicinal Ophiopogon, Adenophora, Atractylodes macrocephala, Taizishen, Trichosanthes.
Liver and kidney yin deficiency: cracked tongue has symptoms such as dry mouth, dry eyes, astringent eyes, dizziness and tinnitus. The prescription is Liuwei Dihuang Decoction (pill), medicinal Ophiopogon japonicus, raw land, wolfberry, angelica, Prince Edward Ginseng, jujube seed, licorice.
Deficiency of essence and blood: most of them are caused by chronic illness, blood loss, post-operation, etc. The essence and blood should be filled in the treatment. Siwu decoction is used for the prescription, and American ginseng, donkey-hide gelatin, etc. The fine product. Recipe with rehmannia , angelica, white peony , chuanxiong .
.
