What should I do if my child has a painful tongue ulcer?

Tongue ulcers are a very common phenomenon. This phenomenon can occur at any age. If children have tongue ulcers, they are usually called mouth ulcers. Although mouth ulcers can heal themselves, they will seriously affect children's daily life. Some children also have a decreased appetite, which is not good for the growth and development of babies. What should I do if children have tongue ulcers?

What to do if children have tongue ulcers?

Folk remedies

1. Take an appropriate amount of Yunnan Baiyao and blow it directly onto the ulcer in the mouth. Detoxify, reduce inflammation, promote blood circulation and stop bleeding. Treat oral ulcers. Generally, the ulcer surface will heal after 2-3 days.

2. Use 30 pills of "Liushen Pills" in one tube, grind them into powder, and mix them into a thin paste with 2 ml of cold boiled water for later use. When taking the medicine, clean your mouth first, then use a long cotton swab to dip in the Liushen Pills powder paste and apply it to the ulcer surface. Take the medicine 10-15 minutes before each meal, add one more time before going to bed, 4 times a day.

3. Take 2 raw radishes and a piece of fresh lotus root, wash and mash them, squeeze out the juice and remove the residue. Gargle with the juice 3 times a day. Use it for 4 days in a row to see the effect.

4. After rinsing the mouth, the patient should gently dry the affected area with cotton, then take a dexamethasone film slightly larger than the ulcer surface and stick it on the affected area. After applying the medicine, keep the mouth still for a few minutes. Use the medicine 3 to 4 times a day, and the effective rate can reach about 98%.

5. Use a needle to pierce the vitamin E capsule, squeeze out the liquid and apply it to the oral ulcer. Leave it on for 1 minute. Use it 4 times a day, after meals and before going to bed. It usually heals in 3 days.

6. Gargle with 10% honey juice or wash your mouth clean and then use a sterilized cotton swab dipped in honey to apply it on the ulcer surface. Do not eat after application. After about 15 minutes, you can swallow the honey and saliva, and then continue to apply it. Repeat this several times a day.

7. Take half a watermelon, dig out the watermelon pulp, squeeze out the juice, hold the juice in your mouth, and swallow it after about 2-3 minutes. Then drink new melon juice and repeat several times.

8. Go to a Chinese medicine store to buy borneol, dip it directly on the affected area, twice a day, and it will basically be healed in 3 days. However, borneol is pungent and cool, so it should not be used frequently.

9. When you have oral ulcers, you can eat more bitter melon. After eating bitter melon for a few consecutive days, you will find that the symptoms of ulcers have improved, and many patients can cure oral ulcers within a few days.

Food preparation

1. Eat more easily digestible foods rich in B vitamins, do not be picky eaters, and eat more fresh vegetables and fruits. Try to eat less bamboo shoots (winter bamboo shoots, hairy bamboo shoots, dried bamboo shoots), pickled products (salted fish, bacon, pickled vegetables), persimmons and crabs, etc., which can easily aggravate oral ulcers.

2. Eat less spicy condiments such as chili, vinegar, ginger, onion, curry, etc. Eat less fried chicken legs, fried steak or other foods that are too rough and hard.

3. Find a radish weighing about one pound, chop it into pieces and squeeze out the juice without heating it. Add a little white sugar, about a spoonful for seasoning, rinse your mouth and swallow slowly.

4. Cook porridge with about 100 fresh bamboo leaves, 30 grams of gypsum and 100 grams of japonica rice. After the porridge is cooked, add a little sugar for seasoning.

5. Take 10 grams of Isatis indigotica leaf, 5 grams of senna leaf and an appropriate amount of sugar, brew them together and drink as tea.

6. 25 grams of Tremella fuciformis and 50 grams of lotus seeds. Wash the white fungus and lotus seeds with water, put them into the pot, add water and cook until the white fungus is cooked, add rock sugar or white glutinous rice to dissolve, and eat 1 small bowl each morning and evening.

7. Use 25 grams of honey, 1 gram of green tea, and 10 grams of gallnut. Add 400 ml of water to gallnut, boil for 10 minutes, add green tea and honey, drink it slowly in 2 times after 5 minutes, and continue for 3 days. Suitable for general oral ulcers.