What causes thick white tongue coating in women?

In our daily lives, many of us do not pay attention to our lifestyle and eating habits. After a long time, some physical problems will occur. Not only will we feel uncomfortable, but we will also find that the tongue coating is abnormal. Many female friends will have thick white tongue coating, which is also a direct reaction to physical discomfort. We must pay attention to it. Let’s understand what is going on with thick white tongue coating in women?

A normal tongue is pale red, moderately thick or thin, with a thin white coating that is moderately dry and moist. Pale tongue is pale tongue, plump and tender tongue, with thin white tongue coating, which is mostly caused by weak stomach qi or insufficient qi and blood. Old tongue with rough coating refers to a tongue that is light red, old, covered with white coating, slightly yellow, and rough like sand and stone. It is mostly caused by dampness blocking the blood vessels, body fluid not flowing upward, or extreme heat damaging body fluid.

Pale tongue with white coating is a tongue with a pale white coating covered throughout, with the middle part being as thick as powder. It is mostly caused by yang deficiency and floating heat, and can be seen in yang deficiency and exogenous damp-heat. Pale tongue with black dry coating refers to the tongue being pale, fat, and having a gray, black, dry and cracked coating. It is mostly caused by the spleen failing to function properly, dampness not being transformed, and phlegm and dampness covering the clear orifices.

But from another perspective, a white tongue is not necessarily a sign of disease. If the tongue coating appears thick or white, and there are no other discomfort symptoms in the body, it is generally considered to be a sign of getting angry. This condition often leads to an unpleasant odor in the mouth or even bad breath. Therefore, it is recommended that you use a toothbrush to gently brush your tongue coating when brushing your teeth, and it is best to eat light food.

Through the above introduction, we now know why women have thick white tongue coating. In normal times, we must pay attention to the conditioning of the body. We must not only have a regular life and ensure adequate sleep, but also pay attention to the balance in our daily diet. In fact, it is comprehensive. Do not eat spicy or irritating foods, and drinking more water is also beneficial.