Only symptomatic medication for bitter mouth will produce quick results. Bitter mouth may be related to liver fire, stomach heat, liver and gallbladder heat, and heart fire, which need to be diagnosed and treated.
1. Excessive liver fire: bitter mouth accompanied by irritability, rib pain, tinnitus and headache, etc. can be treated with Gentian Diarrhea Liver Pill (龙胆泻肝丸) Chinese patent medicine.
2. Stomach heat: Stomach heat manifests itself in bad breath, dry mouth, bitter mouth, yellow tongue, constipation, etc., you can use the Chinese patent medicine Niu Huang Qing Stomach Pill.
3. Liver and gallbladder heat: manifested as bitter mouth, distension and pain in the chest and ribs, which may be accompanied by jaundice symptom of yellowing of the skin, and can be treated with Da Chaihu Tang, Xiao Chaihu Tang, and Wen Gallbladder Tang.
4. Excessive fire in the heart: it may manifest as irritability, dry throat, mouth and tongue sores, bitter mouth, etc. It can be treated with Niuhuang Qingxin Pill.
It should be noted that the bitter mouth is just abnormal taste, and can not diagnose the disease from the bitter mouth alone, need to be combined with the patient’s other symptoms, after a professional Chinese medicine practitioner four diagnosis, identification of evidence in order to prescribe treatment, it is best not to buy medication without authorization treatment.