[Patient question] Everyone says toothache is not a disease, it is really fatal to hurt. I've been experiencing it. I had tooth pain and couldn't eat. The doctor suggested that I extract my teeth. I was only in my thirties and didn't want to extract my teeth. Is there any way for

[Patient question] It is said that toothache is not a disease, it is really fatal to hurt. I've been experiencing it. I had tooth pain and couldn't eat. The doctor suggested that I extract my teeth. I was only in my thirties and didn't want to extract my teeth. Is there any way for traditional Chinese medicine?

[Doctor's answer] Pure Chinese medicine methods can completely cure toothache. Of course, the teeth cannot be pulled out unless they are absolutely necessary, because after you pull them, you will never grow again. Let’s first look at the following medical case:

patient, 42 years old. For the past two months, I had constant toothache, and also had swollen and sore throat. I couldn’t relieve it by taking anti-inflammatory Western medicine and traditional Chinese medicine to remove fire, and the pain was unbearable. When the tongue coating is yellow and dry, it is known that the stomach fire is burning, so the following prescriptions are prescribed: raw gypsum, Ophiopogon japonicus, raw rehmannia , Aquitella , Aquitella , Aquitella , Wooden butterfly , Asarum , Sichuan pepper , Raw licorice , etc. The prescription is raw gypsum, Ophiopogon japonicus, Raw rehmannia , Aquitella , Huai aquitella , Clear heat and dissipate fire, Asarum , Sichuan pepper , relieve pain, and leucorrhea , and detoxify. Five doses of medicine, decoct in water, take one dose each morning, noon and evening, one dose a day.

Results The patient's pain relieved after taking one dose, and the pain relieved after four doses. The remaining patient joked that he would be waiting for someone around him to have a toothache.

Stomach fire , which means that our stomach is on fire. The stomach fire is mainly caused by evil heat invasion of the stomach, or the appetite for alcohol, spicy food, and excessive consumption of paste and so on, which can help the fire and produce heat.

Also, it is because internal qi stagnation, blood stasis, phlegm, dampness, food accumulation and other stagnation can all lead to stomach heat (stomach fire). The fire of the liver and gallbladder is erratic invading the stomach and can also cause stomach heat (stomach fire).

Stomach heat is mostly caused by partial eating spicy and thick taste, stomach fire is strong, or evil heat is invading the stomach, or qi is stagnant and turn into fire.

The fire heat is burning inside, and the qi and blood are stagnant in the stomach and the veins and qi and blood are stagnant, so the abdomen is burning and painful, and the heat evil damages the body fluids. If the thirst and cold drinks are preferred, the fire can eliminate the grain, and the grain will be better at hunger.

If liver fire invades the stomach, it will be noisy to swallow acid. If the fire evil passes through the meridians, it will cause bad breath, swollen and painful gums, epistaxis, etc.

Yangming heat may damage body fluids, and cause constipation and redness, red tongue, yellow coating, and slippery and rapid pulse.

The pathological manifestations are that if the stomach heat is intense, the rotten function will be too hyperactive, and the stomach may cause noisy, elimination of grain and hunger, and the heat is strong and the fire is intense, which will often eliminate body fluids, which will cause internal tumours and internal tumours, and the stomach will lose harmony and decrease. It can be seen that the mouth is bitter, thirst causes drink, and constipation is also caused.

may even consume yin fluid and cause stomach yin deficiency . Stomach fire can cause stomach qi to rise to , and symptoms such as nausea, vomiting, sour, bitter, yellow water. If the stomach fire is circulating in the meridians, it may cause toothache and swollen gums, or it may cause epistaxis. If the fire burns the blood in the stomach, the blood will overflow and vomit blood.

Traditional medicine believes that stomach fire regulation should be based on the principles of clearing heat and clearing stagnation, and the diet should be light and not spicy.

Also, eat less food that is too hot. It is best not to eat sweet and too salty foods.

Symptoms of stomach fire

Gastric intestinal symptoms are burning and painful stomach, abdominal distension, dry mouth bad breath, loose stools, constipation, swollen and painful gums, poor appetite, etc.

There are also two types of stomach fire. Deficiency fire is manifested as slight cough, poor appetite, constipation, abdominal distension, red tongue, and less moss.

True fire manifests as upper abdominal discomfort, dry and bitter mouth, and dry and hard stool. Stomach fire means stomach heat. For the inflamed fire caused by improper diet such as alcoholism, spicy food, and overeating paste and so on, traditional Chinese medicine calls it stomach fire, which is usually caused by damp heat and food stagnation.

At the same time, the anger is also caused by three major reasons: quantity, quality and time of diet. Those with a little stomach fire seem to never be full, which is really an illusion caused by stomach heat to the brain.

When the fire reaches a certain stage, the stomach will become inflamed and will become unable to eat anything. It can be said that the extreme will lead to the opposite.

Traditional Chinese medicine believes that stomach fire regulation should follow the principle of clearing heat and clearing stagnation, and should eat moderately. Eat less food that is too hot and eat less sweet food. Yellow-green vegetables and seasonal fruits should be added to supplement vitamins and inorganic salts.

is insufficient, and pay attention to oral hygiene. In terms of medicine therapy, you can use Chuanloa, wick flower, lotus seed core , Ophiopogon japonicus, etc. to relieve stomach fire.

How to regulate stomach fire

People are prone to "ignite" symptoms such as red, swollen and painful eyes, or sore throat, swollen gums, pain in oral ulcers and erosion of the tongue.

And these symptoms may be a reminder that our stomach fire is too strong, so what is the problem of stomach fire? How can we eliminate our stomach fire through some diet therapy methods?

What is stomach fire

Stomach fire is stomach heat. For the inflammation caused by improper diet such as alcoholism, spicy food, and excessive consumption of paste and so on, traditional Chinese medicine calls stomach fire, which is usually caused by damp heat and food stagnation.

At the same time, the anger is also caused by three major reasons: quantity, quality and time of diet. Those with mild stomach fire seem to never be full, but it is actually an illusion caused by stomach heat to the brain.

When the fire reaches a certain stage, the stomach will become inflamed and will become unable to eat anything. It can be said that the extreme will lead to the opposite.

Symptoms of stomach fire

Gastric intestinal symptoms are burning and painful stomach, bloating, dry mouth and bad breath, loose stools, constipation, swollen and painful gums, poor appetite, etc.

Classification of stomach fire

Stomach fire is also divided into two types: deficiency and excess. Deficiency fire is manifested as mild cough, poor appetite, constipation, abdominal distension, red tongue, and lack of coating.

Real fire is manifested as upper abdominal discomfort, dry and bitter mouth, and dry and hard stool.

Principles for regulating stomach fire

Stomach fire regulation should follow the principles of clearing heat and clearing stagnation. You should eat moderate food. Eat less food that is too hot and eat less sweet food.

Dietly add yellow-green vegetables and seasonal fruits to supplement the deficiency of vitamins and inorganic salts, and pay attention to oral hygiene.

In terms of medicine therapy, you can use Sichuan lotus, wick flower, lotus seed core, Ophiopogon japonicus, etc. to relieve fire.

Fire-reducing food recipe

Fresh radish juice, mung bean porridge, watermelon.

Modern studies have shown that radish has obvious antibacterial effects. Taixuan health experts suggest that radish juice is spicy, sweet and cool in nature and tastes, and it belongs to the lungs and stomach meridians. Those with stomach fire can drink radish juice for conditioning and treatment.

, but it is not suitable for people with spleen and stomach deficiency and cold oral ulcers. Mung bean porridge has the functions of clearing heat and detoxifying, relieving heat and quenching thirst, clearing the heart and purifying fire, and can clear the fire in the heart and stomach.

lotus seeds, water chestnut , yam , etc. are all foods that strengthen the spleen and increase appetite. Watercress, lettuce, oil-beef , tomatoes, loquat , etc. are all foods that are conducive to digestion.

If the stomach fire is overheated, you can also reduce stomach fire by eating watermelon in the middle of winter.

Stomach fire is mostly caused by evil heat invading the stomach, or because of alcoholism, spicy food, and excessive consumption of paste and so on, which helps fire produce heat, or due to stagnation of qi, blood stasis, phlegm, dampness, and food accumulation, which can all lead to stomach heat (stomach fire).

The fire in the liver and gallbladder is erratic invading the stomach and can also cause stomach heat (stomach fire).

The pathological manifestations are that if the stomach heat is intense, the rotten function will be too hyperactive, and the stomach may cause noisy, elimination of grain and hunger, and the heat is strong and the fire is intense.

mostly eliminates body fluids, causing internal heat and internal knots, stomach loss and decreased, and symptoms such as bitter mouth, thirst and drinking, and constipation can be seen. It may even consume yin fluid and cause stomach yin deficiency.

Againstitis of stomach fire can cause stomach qi to rise, and symptoms such as nausea, vomiting, sour, bitter, yellow water, etc. can be seen.

Stomach fire circulates the meridians, or is swelling of the gums, or epistaxis. If the fire burns the blood vessels of the stomach, the blood will overflow and vomit blood.

Clinical manifestations and avoidance of gastric heat syndrome

For stomach heat, the stomach is burning and painful, and it is easy to get hungry if you can eat.

has red face and hot body, dry mouth, bitter mouth, bad breath, like cold diet, upset, little urination and yellow urine, red tongue, yellow and dry tongue coating, and slippery and rapid pulse.