Children with map tongue can be adjusted with Chinese medicine, you can choose tai zi ginseng, atractylodes macrocephala, poria and other Chinese medicines.
Map tongue belongs to the category of “peeling moss” and “flower peeling moss” in Chinese medicine. It is often seen in qi deficiency, phlegm and dampness, or spleen deficiency and insect accumulation. Treatment should be based on benefiting qi and strengthening the spleen, eliminating dampness and phlegm, or expelling insects and eliminating accumulation. Clinicians can choose Chinese medicines such as Radix Panax Ginseng, Rhizoma Atractylodis Macrocephalae, Poria, and so on, according to the symptoms of the child after traditional Chinese medicine identification.
1. Radix Panax Ginseng: sweet, slightly bitter, neutral, belongs to the spleen and lung meridian. It has the effect of benefiting qi and strengthening the spleen, generating fluids and moisturizing the lungs. It can be used for spleen deficiency and body fatigue, loss of appetite, weakness after illness, deficiency of qi and yin, lung dryness and dry cough.
2. Atractylodes macrocephala: Bitter, sweet, warm, belonging to the spleen, stomach meridian. It has the effect of strengthening the spleen and benefiting qi, drying dampness and inducing diuresis, stopping sweating and tranquilizing the fetus. It is mainly used for spleen deficiency with little food, abdominal distension and diarrhea, spontaneous sweating (involuntary sweating during the day, and sweating is aggravated by the slightest movement) and other conditions.
3. Poria: sweet and light in flavor, flat in nature, attributed to the heart, lung, spleen and kidney meridians. It has the effects of inducing diuresis and seepage of dampness (promoting the flow of water to dispel dampness), strengthening the spleen and tranquilizing the heart. It is mainly used for edema and low urine output, phlegm-drinking and palpitations (caused by phlegm-drinking and evil qi upward), loose stools (thin and unformed feces) and diarrhea, restlessness of the heart and mind, palpitations and insomnia, and so on.
If small children appear map tongue, should go to the hospital under the supervision of an adult, under the guidance of a professional physician to use medication, do not take medication on their own, should be taken under the supervision of an adult, so as not to delay the cause of organism damage.