What should I eat to treat severe oral ulcers?

Oral ulcer is a common oral disease. This disease is quite painful. Patients often feel a strong pain, and the ulcer takes a very long time to heal, about 2 weeks to show signs of recovery. Therefore, it is very painful to suffer from oral ulcer. Proper diet conditioning can speed up the healing of the wound. Let’s take a look at what to eat to treat severe oral ulcers?

Patients with systemic diseases are prone to oral ulcers, mainly by affecting the immune system. Oral ulcers are related to gastric ulcers, duodenal ulcers, ulcerative colitis, regional enteritis, hepatitis, etc. Studies have shown that 30%-48% of patients with oral ulcers have digestive tract diseases, such as abdominal distension, diarrhea or constipation. More than 9% of them have gastrointestinal ulcers.

1. Raw Rehmannia and Green Plum Drink : Take 15 grams of raw rehmannia, 10 grams of dendrobium, 2 grams of licorice, and 30 grams of green plum. Add appropriate amount of water to raw rehmannia, dendrobium, licorice and green plum, cook for 20 minutes, remove the residue and take the juice. Take 1 dose daily, divided into 2-3 times for oral administration, and can be used for several days. This medicinal tea has the effects of nourishing yin, promoting body fluid, reducing fire and healing sores. The above method is suitable for people with recurrent oral ulcers.

2. Fresh lotus root and radish drink: take several raw radishes and 500 grams of fresh lotus root. Mash both of them and squeeze out the juice. Gargle with the juice several times a day for 3 days. Lotus root clears away heat and relieves summer heat, while white radish clears heat and promotes salivation. Using them together has the effects of clearing away heat and relieving restlessness, promoting salivation and quenching thirst. Drinking it in summer can clear away summer heat and is suitable for people who have oral ulcers accompanied by dry mouth, thirst, irritability and fever.

3. Honey: You can gargle with 10% honey juice, which can help reduce inflammation, relieve pain and promote cell regeneration. Steps of honey therapy: Wash your mouth clean, then apply honey on the ulcer surface with a sterilized cotton swab. Do not eat or drink after application. After about 15 minutes, you can swallow the honey and saliva, and then continue to apply it. You can repeat the application several times a day.

4. Bingpengsan: This is a medicine that is applied on the mouth. It is effective but I would like to remind you that it is extremely painful. There is a saying that goes "rubbing salt into the wound", and this feeling is even worse. In addition, you will drool constantly, which is extremely uncomfortable.

5. Go to the hospital for an IV drip: Anti-inflammatory medicine, taking medicine is too slow, an IV drip usually works just once. In fact, the main cause of oral ulcers is getting angry, which is caused by eating spicy food frequently.