In life, many people will experience dry mouth, which cannot be relieved by drinking water. What is going on? Be vigilant, beware it is an omen of disease, let's learn about it together!
Dry mouth beware of 3 diseases
1. Diabetes
The main symptoms of diabetes are polydipsia, polyphagia, polyuria, and weight loss. Due to the increased urination, the body loses more water, resulting in dry mouth and polydipsia.
2. Sjogren's syndrome
Sjögren's syndrome is a chronic autoimmune disease. The own immune system attacks the salivary glands, lacrimal glands and other exocrine glands, causing the glands to fail to secrete the corresponding saliva and tears normally, so symptoms such as dry mouth and dry eyes will appear. If not controlled in time, it will cause caries, tooth loss, and damage to the digestive tract, joints, blood vessels, and kidneys.
3. Hyperthyroidism
Patients with hyperthyroidism have increased energy metabolism, increased oxygen consumption, increased heat production, accelerated heat dissipation, and increased water requirements for the human body. Wet skin and elevated temperature, goiter, etc.
4 teas recommended for dry mouth
1. Goji berry and chrysanthemum tea
Chrysanthemum can help the body to invigorate qi, tonic, remove dryness and detoxify. Chrysanthemum and wolfberry tea is made from chrysanthemum and wolfberry. Each time use 10 grams of chrysanthemum and wolfberry, add it to a large teapot, add hot water, and drink it after 10 minutes. Although chrysanthemum and wolfberry tea has a good tonic effect and can relieve the symptoms of dry mouth, it is not suitable for everyone. Those who are suffering from a cold, fever, inflammation and diarrhea should not drink it.
2. Oolong tea
Drinking a cup of oolong tea with moderate fermentation, neither cold nor hot, can make people feel moist in the mouth, nourish the whole body, and can also diuretic. When drinking oolong tea, add some honey to it, the effect of moisturizing dryness and promoting body fluid is more obvious.
3. Honey and rice vinegar
In addition to dry mouth, many people also feel dry throat, so they can achieve relief and treatment by drinking more honey and rice vinegar. Honey and rice vinegar can be taken once a day in the morning and evening, 1 tablespoon of honey and 2 tablespoons of rice vinegar each time, and then drink a large glass of boiling water for several months.
4. Lotus seed core water
People with dry mouth and tongue can usually drink lotus seed core water to achieve the effect of prevention and treatment. The lotus seed core is brewed with boiling water. When brewing the water, be careful not to make it too thick or too light. Only in this way can it treat the symptoms of dry mouth.