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Sent to August 06, 2006 7:07 p.m.

My tongue is bleeding, I bite it. How can I get it to stop?
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August 06, 2006 7:11 p.m. (4 minutes and 5 seconds later)

Hello,

Take a teabag, wet it with water, apply it to the bleeding area for several minutes. Bleeding should stop. It does taste bitter, but tannic acid in tea is a vasoconstrictor and will stop minor oral bleeding.

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