8 Natural Cures For Burning Tongue

A burning tongue can be highly painful and it can cause uneasiness and discomfort to an individual. The sensitivity of the teeth, the roots, the gums can all get affected due to a burning tongue and a burnt tongue can be attained due to eating or drinking something extremely hot. A burning mouth syndrome can affect every individual but is very prone to women who have attained their menopause.

It can take place due to imbalance in hormones, deficiency in vitamins etc. The signs of a burnt tongue are swollen mouth, arid mouth etc. The burning sensations in the tongue can be removed by certain homemade remedies and they should be adhered till the time the pain subsides and the problem is tackled. They are as follows for you: –

8 Natural Cures For Burning Tongue

The Sootheners

According to few doctors glycerin or honey is highly beneficial in treating burns, healing the affected area and even acts as a pain reliever.Putting something cool inside the mouth or a rub with an ice inside the mouth helps to overcome the burning and minimize the swelling caused due to burns.

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Avoiding Of Acidic Food

The foods or savories containing acid can cause irritation to a person and may hamper the sensitivity of the tongue. Citric foods like lemons and oranges should be all avoided.

Hot and chilly savories where the concentration of spice is high can increase the burning effect and pain so henceforth should all be avoided. Caffeine products may also cause harm. Foods with high concentration of vitamin B should be consumed.

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An Ayurvedic Treatment

A gargle with herbs triphala, babool etc is an effective and a beneficial remedy. These herbs help in providing a cooling sensation to the tongue and helps in overcoming the burns.

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An Application Of Black Tea

The application of essence of black tea helps in appeasing the tongue and provides relief to an individual. Three to four bags of tea can be put and drenched in water and then boiled. The acid named tannic existing in tea helps in absorption of heat and heals it.

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Anesthetic Sprays

An instant relief can be obtained by making the affected area insensitive and this can happen with the help of sprays. A throat spray helps in making the tongue insensitive and even helps in minimization of pain and the burning effect for a span of few hours.

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An Effect Of Tobasco Sauce

Rinsing with this sauce initially might cause an increment in the burning effect but gradually the compound capsaicin present would help in providing a cooling sensation and reduction in grief.

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Lubrication Of Mouth

A burning tongue can cause an arid mouth so for a proper lubrication abundance of water about eight to ten liters of water should be taken in for providing a cool effect to the mouth.

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An Application Of Aloe Vera Gel

Applying of the gel at regular intervals can help in curing such a problem because it proves to be a good pain healer and a soothening agent. Apply this gel at regular intervals.