Sore on both sides of the tongue in traditional Chinese medicine belongs to the category of mouth sores, mostly caused by heart fire, accumulated heat in the spleen and stomach, and yin deficiency and exuberant fire.
1. Heart fire blazing: clinical manifestations for heartburn, insomnia, face red thirst, tongue erosion pain, mouth sores, tongue red. Tongue is the seedling of the heart, heart fire blazing, upward inflammation in the tongue, so the tongue erosion pain and mouth sores.
2. Accumulated heat in the spleen and stomach: clinical manifestations of dizziness, abdominal pain, heartburn, vomiting and diarrhea, mouth and lip erosion and sores. It refers to the accumulation of heat in the spleen and stomach, and the accumulation of heat.
3. Yin deficiency and fire: clinical manifestations are irritable heat (irritability and sultriness), bone vaporization and hot flashes (a burst of heat, feel the heat from the bone to the outside), facial baking heat, emaciation, night sweating (sweating abnormally after going to sleep, and waking up sweating stops), red tongue with little moss, and sores on the tongue. It belongs to the deficiency fire, mostly caused by the damage of yin fluid, yin deficiency and hyperactivity of yang, deficiency heat and deficiency fire.
Sore on both sides of the tongue should be found in a timely manner to the doctor to identify the evidence of medication and treatment, do not unauthorized use of medication, so as not to delay the condition.