JIANG Jian. Series of discussion on depression syndrome(32):Allotriogeusia and abnormal tongue perception due to depression syndrome. [J]. Shanghai Journal of Traditional Chinese Medicine 52(3):15-20(2018)
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JIANG Jian. Series of discussion on depression syndrome(32):Allotriogeusia and abnormal tongue perception due to depression syndrome. [J]. Shanghai Journal of Traditional Chinese Medicine 52(3):15-20(2018) DOI: 10.16305/j.1007-1334.2018.03.004.
Series of discussion on depression syndrome(32):Allotriogeusia and abnormal tongue perception due to depression syndrome
This paper mainly discusses the causes, mechanism, syndromes and treatments of allotriogeusia and abnormal tongue perception due to depression syndrome. Allotriogeusia includes bitter taste, sweet taste, sour taste, salty taste,pungent taste in the mouth. Abnormal tongue perception includes glossalgia, numb tongue, dry tongue, stiff tongue, swollen tongue and burning sensation of tongue. Allotriogeusia and abnormal tongue perception due to depression syndrome are caused by emotional factors. In addition to emotional manifestations, a series of complicated somatic symptoms can be observed simultaneously. The disease location mainly involves the liver-gallbladder, heart-kidney and spleen-stomach. And the pathogenesis and syndromes mainly involve depressed lesser yang, liver qi depression, liver fire, dampness-heat of liver-gallbladder, deficiency of heart-gallbladder, disturbance of heart spirit, heart fire, hyperactivity of fire due to yin deficiency, disharmony between heart and kidney and accumulated heat in spleen and stomach. As for the treatment, relieving depression according to different syndromes should be flexibly used. If necessary, it also should resolve phlegm and remove blood stasis. In modern medicine, psychological trauma, obsessive compulsive disorder, depression, anxiety disorder, hysteria, neurasthenia, and menopausal syndrome, burning mouth syndrome and other diseases related to emotional factors may result in allotriogeusia and abnormal tongue perception due to depression syndrome.
关键词
味觉异常舌觉异常病因病机从郁论治
Keywords
allotriogeusiaabnormal tongue perceptionetiology and pathogenesistreatment based on relieving depression