It's cold and your lips are purple. Be careful of getting sick.

When it gets cold, some people's lips turn purple. Don't treat it as a trivial matter at this time, be careful that your lips turn purple due to illness.

Let's look at the possible causes of purple lips.

Normal lips are ruddy in color and suitable for dryness and wetness. If there is something wrong with your body, the color of your lips may change.

Chinese medicine believes that the long-term cyanosis of lips may be due to some problems in the heart and blood stasis and qi stagnation in the body. Under normal blood flow, there will be no purple lips.

Modern medicine calls the long-standing purple lips "cyanosis", which can lead to discomfort such as chest tightness, sighing, chest tingling and nightmares.

If you don't usually do much exercise, you can change the color of your lips by jogging regularly. There is also a proper amount of old vinegar every day, which can change the blue and purple of the lips.

If you have the habit of smoking at ordinary times, it is best to reduce the amount of smoking and reduce the harm to your body. There are also vitamins that can be supplemented by food. Eating more fruits and vegetables can help improve the purple lips.

If the lips become thicker, it may be caused by insufficient secretion of thyroxine. Dry lips may be due to insufficient drinking water when the weather is dry, and frequent breathing through the mouth will cause dry lips. Also, the lack of cereals and vegetables in the daily diet may lead to dry lips, drinking habits, frequent excessive drinking, and may also lead to dry lips. Suffering from chronic pneumonia and stomach trouble, often dry mouth.

If the lips are ulcerated and the corners of the mouth are sore, it may be angular stomatitis. At this time, we should reduce drinking, have a light diet and eat less snacks and sweets. If there are blisters on the lips, it may be caused by chronic stomach disease or pneumonia. There are particles on the edge of lips, which may be caused by excessive sugar intake. Lip changes usually occur, mostly caused by stomach diseases and pneumonia.

1. Pale lips

Long-term pale lips may be anemia in the body, so you should go to the hospital for examination in time. In addition, if the spleen and stomach are deficient in cold and indigestion, it will also lead to the symptoms of lack of ruddy lips and dry mouth, sometimes accompanied by chills in the limbs.

2. Red lips

Normally, the color of lips is pink. If the lips are too bright or purple, it may be caused by a "fire" in the body. If accompanied by bad breath, it may be caused by damp heat in the spleen and stomach; If accompanied by rib swelling and pain, it may be that the liver fire is too strong.

3. Black lips

Black lips are mostly digestive system diseases, such as constipation, diarrhea, loss of appetite and so on. If there is black plaque on the lips, it is accompanied by pigmentation, which is usually caused by chronic adrenal cortical dysfunction.

4. Yellow lips

Yellowing of lips is rare. If other parts of the body appear yellow lips and skin, it is suspected that there is something wrong with the liver. Go to the hospital in time to check whether there is hepatitis in the body.

The color change of lips may be that your body is reminding you to pay attention to your health. If you are accompanied by physical discomfort at the same time, you should go to the hospital in time to avoid delaying your illness.