Home Remedy for Ageusia [Distaste of Tongue]

Distaste for tongue created problem of appetite as the patient cannot differentiate between the foods tastes. It creates loss of interest in taking food and gradually the patient loses his/her interest in eating, causing major weakness for his health system. General symptoms for this disorder are poor appetite or loss of interest in eating, bitter taste in mouth or metallic taste, and white coating on tongue.

Although this problem of ageusia cannot be treated by home remedies as this disorder might be generated by the side effect of some medications or due to some long term treatment like chemotherapy, radiation therapy etc., the home remedies can provide local effect and can create a supportive environment initiating better response for prescribed medications.

You need to take some fresh made ginger paste and you should add some lemon juice in it. This lemon treated ginger juice needs to be consumed in slight amount. This simple homemade paste can retrieve the testes with ageusia patient.

If a patient of ageusia rinse his/her mouth frequently with lemon juice mixed water, it will provide restoring taste senses and improves appetite.

You can make some ginger juice and add some black pepper in it. You need to dilute the juice and gargle with this ginger treated water frequently to retrieve the normal tastes buds in an augesia patient.

Take some cinnamon and grind these in power. Add some natural honey in it and then you need to rub this paste on the tongue and it will be able to produce efficient result with 2-4 days of the application.

If the loss of taste buds in tongue happens due to long term drug abuse, then frequent gargling with 24 grams of pulp of purging Cassia mixed with hot milk [250ml] will help to recover the problem of augesia.

The patent of augesia should drink herbal tea made of kava kava decoction at least two times per day; it helps to treat the problem naturally and effectively.

The patient will get benefit if he takes the decoction made of ptychotis copticum, and ajwain-onam , it will prove effective in restoring back the loss of appetite and sense of taste.