Dry Mouth (Xerostomia)

Updated February 22, 2023

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Dry Mouth, or Xerostomia has several root causes…. 

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References (from pubmed)

Managing Chronic Inflammation.2006

Essential Fatty Acids (Fish Oils, Omega-3 Oils, other) (new tab)

Nothing-Boring-About-Boron.2015 (for inflammation)   More on Boron here

Low-Grade Inflammation in Chronic Infectious Diseases Paradigm of Periodontal Infections

The Extra-Virgin Olive Oil Polyphenols Oleocanthal and Oleacein Counteract Inflammation-Related Gene and miRNA Expression in Adipocytes by Attenuating NF-κB Activation

!Chronic Low-Grade Inflammation in Elderly Persons Is Associated with Altered Tryptophan and Tyrosine Metabolism–Role in Neuropsychiatric Symptoms.2010

!Low-grade chronic inflammation in the peripheral blood and ovaries of women with polycystic ovarian syndrome.2011

Adipose Tissue Inflammation- A Cause or Consequence of Obesity-Related Insulin Resistance

!!!Effects of Lithium on Inflammation.2014.mic.pdf

Astaxanthin and its Effects in Inflammatory Responses and Inflammation-Associated Diseases–Recent Advances and Future Directions.2019

Comparative-effects-of-daily-and-weekly-boron-supplementation-on-plasma-steroid-hormones-and-proinflammatory-cytokines.2011

selenium_and_inflammation.2009