Thick yellow tongue coating generally indicates that the body has food accumulation (food indigestion and stagnation in the stomach), or dampness heat, or phlegm heat, the specific causes also need to be based on other symptoms to determine the synthesis.
1. Food accumulation: yellow tongue is hot, yellow and thick together, can indicate that the gastrointestinal tract stagnation, food stagnation for too long, silt and heat, reflecting on the tongue is the yellow tongue thick moss.
2. Dampness and heat: Chinese medicine believes that the body of patients with heavy dampness and heat may be more turbid affecting the function of the gastrointestinal tract, which leads to the tongue coating becomes thick and yellow.
3. Phlegm heat: yellow tongue coating is a sign of heat, phlegm impedes the operation of the qi, which leads to thick and greasy tongue coating.
In addition to the above reasons, it is also possible to feel the wind and cold into the heat. Patients with thick yellow tongue coating can eat more light food in their daily diet, eat fresh fruits and green vegetables, and eat less greasy food.
If you need to take medication, please go to the hospital for treatment.