White tongue coating is an adverse symptom. If a baby's tongue coating is white and thick, it often indicates the presence of health problems. It is necessary to promptly understand the cause and take targeted measures. Some people believe that a baby's thick and white tongue coating is caused by indigestion and food accumulation. So, is a baby's white tongue coating due to food accumulation?
1. The color of a baby's tongue should be light red, and the color of the tongue coating should appear slightly white on the surface of the tongue. If the tongue coating becomes white and thick or shows obvious signs of whitening, it should be considered that it may be related to food accumulation. Especially if the baby's recent diet is poor, appetite is poor, and there are multiple symptoms such as bloating, it can be judged that the baby has accumulated food based on the whitening of the tongue coating.
2. When a baby develops thick, greasy, and white tongue coating, as well as symptoms of poor appetite and indigestion, effective methods should be taken to improve it. It is possible to adjust and control the diet structure, assist children with massage and massage, and if necessary, use digestive aids to improve. This can quickly promote the digestion of food accumulated in the intestines and stomach, while also reducing and relieving such digestive symptoms.
3. Babies who are prone to white tongue coating and indigestion with food accumulation should pay attention to scientific feeding in daily feeding, and it is recommended to eat small meals frequently. In addition, the baby's accumulated food often has other accompanying symptoms such as burning, constipation, etc., so you can focus on eating more fruits and vegetables rich in vitamin C in an appropriate amount, and also drink some mung bean Congee, mung bean soup, etc. in an appropriate amount, which can play a better role in clearing heat, removing fire and promoting defecation, and is also beneficial to preventing the baby's accumulated food.