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A STUDY OF DIFFERENT TYPES OF TONGUES IN HOMEOPATHY

Updated: Dec 6, 2022



In homeopathy, a tongue can lead you to the right remedy for a patient,

usually more relevant for acute or recent conditions.


Here’s a simple guide for the different types of tongues for some remedies,

that help us in choosing the closest match.


  • Clean with nausea: Asarum europeum, Ipecacuanha, Sulphur

  • Clean or slightly coated: Ipecacuanha

  • Clean with spasms stomach: Magnesia phos

  • Coated tongue with teeth imprints: Yucca fil, Mercurius




  • Cold flabby trembling: Camphor

  • Cold with cold breath: Carbo veg

  • Cold flabby trembling: Camphor

  • Cracked and bleeding: Arum triphyllum, Borax

  • Dirty greenish grey/ brown coating: Natrum sulph

  • Dirty, morning: Morgan g

  • Dry black trembles, protruded with difficulty: Lachesis

  • Dry cracked ulcerated: Baptisia, Bryonia, Mercurius