What is the reason for dry and bitter mouth when sleeping at night?

The appearance of bitter and dry mouth can make people feel very uncomfortable. There are many reasons for bitter and dry mouth, which need to be checked out specifically. However, for most friends, it is caused by body heat. You can first use dietary adjustments to see if there is any effect to relieve the symptoms.

1. Poor lifestyle and diet

In daily life, overwork, high mental stress at work, unreasonable and irregular diet, lack of exercise, etc. can easily cause gastrointestinal sluggishness. If the food stays in the gastrointestinal tract for too long, it can easily cause symptoms of dry mouth and bitter taste.

2. Gastrointestinal diseases

Clinical Chinese medicine practitioners say that dry mouth and bitter taste may be warning signs of problems with the digestive system, and patients are very likely to suffer from gastrointestinal dysfunction, gastrointestinal inflammation, peptic ulcers and other problems. Some patients with liver and gallbladder diseases may also experience varying degrees of dry mouth and bitter taste in the mouth.

3. Lack of vitamin B2

In addition, Chinese medicine believes that some people who lack vitamin B2, have reduced saliva, or are dehydrated may also experience different symptoms of dry mouth and bitter taste. When dry mouth and bitter taste appear clinically, common symptoms include heartburn, acid reflux, and heartburn. Clinical treatment of traditional Chinese medicine starts with harmonizing the functions of the spleen and stomach, liver and stomach and other internal organs. It achieves dialectical treatment by clearing away heat, replenishing deficiency, and harmonizing the spleen and stomach, liver and stomach, comprehensively regulating the balance of the five internal organs, and removing dampness and heat from the body in order to eliminate the symptoms of dry mouth and bitter taste.