The health of the five internal organs can be seen from a person’s appetite

  The human body is a unified whole, and dysfunction of any organ can lead to abnormal appetite. Therefore, it can be said that appetite is healthy of a mirror.

  Normal eating is originally a kind of enjoyment, but when eating becomes a burden, it becomes anorexia . In daily life, we often hear people say things like “no appetite” and “don’t want to eat”. So what are these anorexias? disease What about the signal?

  Occasional loss of appetite is usually a sign of spleen and stomach deficiency, while stubborn anorexia is often a sign of spleen and stomach deficiency. atrophic gastritis attacks, and even stomach cancer、pancreatic cancer possibility. Stubborn anorexia is often caused by liver stagnation, mental illness、depression signs. If anorexia is accompanied by nausea, it is often due to kidney failure. Uremia、Diabetes Late stage acidity Poisoned , Signs of ketosis. Hypothyroidism can also cause varying degrees of loss of appetite.

  The opposite of loss of appetite is increased appetite. If you find that you have a sudden increase in appetite, it may be a sign of fire in your stomach. ； Hyperthyroidism and psychosis, as well as obvious hyperphagia； If you like to eat foreign objects, such as candles, coal, soil, uncooked rice, etc., it is often a sign of malnutrition and mental illness in children.

  Normal people's mouths are neither dry nor thirsty, and they can taste the food. This is called "harmony in the mouth", which indicates that the stomach qi is normal and the body fluids are sufficient. On the contrary, once the yin and yang are out of balance and the internal organs are diseased, the human body will lose the feeling of "harmony in the mouth" and show certain signals in terms of texture, taste, etc.:

  Bitter mouth suggests liver heat or gallbladder disease； Sweet mouth indicates spleen heat ； Tips for salty mouth Kidney deficiency , due to kidney deficiency and renal fluid overflowing； Sore mouth is a sign of overflow of liver qi, which often indicates liver deficiency. ； A fishy taste in the mouth is a sign of lung heat. and elderly Sudden loss of taste is often a precursor to cerebral infarction. For patients who have been bedridden for a long time and don't want to eat for a long time, if they suddenly want to eat something one day, it may be a sign of recovery.