Brown coating on the tongue

The appearance in the language of the raid is always worrying and signals about health problems. This means that you need to immediately consult a doctor, perform the tests prescribed by him and take a survey.

Brown plaque in the language - causes

A hint of plaque is of great importance. Light brown plaque may indicate the following diseases:

1. Disorders of lymph drainage.
2. Inflammatory processes in the joints.
3. Exacerbations of chronic diseases of the upper respiratory tract.

A yellowish-brown coating on the tongue indicates the following possible health problems:

1. Diseases of the digestive system.
2. Chronic alcoholism.
3. Abuse of chemicals and medicines.
4. Diseases of the lungs and bronchi.

If there is a dark brown coating on the tongue, the reasons may be:

1. Acute respiratory-viral diseases.
2. Severe forms of diseases of the gastrointestinal tract.
3. Dehydration.
4. Diseases of the liver and kidneys.
5. Disturbances in the operation of the gallbladder.

In the case when the tongue is covered with a brown coating for more than three days and its amount does not decrease, it can be assumed that the intestinal dysbacteriosis and, as a consequence, intoxication of the body.

It should be noted that in coffee and chocolate lovers, the plaque on the tongue is always brownish. It is easily cleaned and does not pose a threat. To get rid of such a plaque, it is enough just to limit the consumption of products containing cocoa and daily clean the surface of the tongue with a soft rubber brush.

In addition, such a plaque - a frequent phenomenon in the language of the smoker. It is painted brown due to inhalation of tar and can be quite thick. The constant presence of a dark plaque on the tongue causes the appearance of tartar and the "smear of the smoker".

Necessary measures

In order to find out exactly why a brown coating appears on the tongue, you need to consult a therapist. Recommendations for examination:

• do a fluorography or a snapshot of the lungs;
• to pass clinical analyzes and analysis on a dysbacteriosis;
• make ultrasound of the abdominal cavity.

Diagnostics exclusively on a brown plaque in the language is impossible, because too large a list of possible diseases.

Brown plaque on the tongue - treatment

Sometimes appearing on the tongue of a touch of brown color disappears on its own within 5-7 days. This means that the disease or inflammatory process in the body has been successfully overcome by its own immunity. In this case, no additional measures are required. To speed up the process of getting rid of plaque, it is recommended to rinse the oral cavity with antiseptic herbal decoctions up to 3 times a day.

The prolonged presence of a brown plaque in the tongue should be treated after the diagnosis is established, which provoked its appearance. General measures to maintain immunity and normal intestinal microflora:

• give preference to healthy food;
• consume enough fiber;
• limit the amount of fatty foods in the diet;
• drink at least one and a half liters of water per day;
• add natural dairy products to the diet;
• take vitamins;
• at least for a while completely abandon alcohol;
• prefer herbal tea, instead of black;
• limit coffee consumption;
• to eat regularly in small portions (4-6 times a day);
• in the morning on an empty stomach to drink a glass of clean water at room temperature;
• several times a week to perform squats and exercise "bike" (useful for the intestines);
• to consume natural sorbents: pumpkin, bran.