Lower toothache is liver fire or stomach fire

Lower toothache may be caused by liver fire, or stomach fire.

If there is liver fire, because liver fire is hot and hot, it is caused by violating the liver meridian. If liver fire is not controlled, it may disturb the head and face, causing lower toothache, bitter throat and other symptoms. If stomach fire exists, it is considered to be scorching heat, caused by stagnation in the stomach. Because stomach fire is too strong, it will follow the Yangming meridian and burn the teeth, causing lower toothache, gum swelling and other symptoms.

Patients with stomach fire can acupuncture cheek car, inner court and other acupoints, but also can take Qingwei San, Huanglian Shangqing tablets and other drugs under the guidance of a doctor, which can clear away heat and lower fire.