The yellow and greasy tongue of babies is recognized as dampness-heat syndrome in Chinese medicine, which is mostly seen in dampness-heat of liver and gallbladder, dampness-heat of spleen and stomach, and can be regulated by taking Chinese medicines to clear away heat and dampness.
1. Liver and gallbladder dampness and heat: yellow and greasy tongue is commonly seen in liver and gallbladder dampness and heat, accompanied by bitter mouth, yellow and greasy tongue, eye droppings and urinary astringency and pain, etc., you can take gentian diarrhea and liver pills to regulate.
Gentian Liver Pill has the effect of clearing the liver and gallbladder and inducing dampness and heat. It can be used to treat diseases such as dampness and heat of liver and gallbladder, dizziness and redness of eyes, tinnitus and deafness, redness of urine and dampness-heat with menorrhagia. The adverse reactions and contraindications of the drug are not clear. Children, the elderly and the infirm should be taken under the guidance of a physician.
2. Dampness and heat of spleen and stomach: yellow and greasy tongue coating is also common in the spleen and stomach dampness and heat, accompanied by stomach noisy (stomach similar to hunger, emptiness with burning sensation), acid reflux, yellow and greasy tongue coating and stools sticky and unpleasant and other symptoms, you can take clearing heat and eliminating dampness granules to regulate.
It has the effect of clearing away heat and dampness, benefiting qi and generating fluids (promoting the production of fluids by replenishing qi), and can be used to treat summer-dampness-induced fatigue of the limbs, loss of appetite, and heat and dryness of the mouth. The adverse effects of the drug are not clear, note that diabetics are prohibited from taking it. Children, pregnant women and the elderly and infirm should be taken under the guidance of a physician.
If the baby has the symptom of yellowish greasy tongue, it should consult a doctor in time for examination and take the medicine under the guidance of traditional Chinese medicine.