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An article on Tongue and Homoeopathy.   When we look at any form of food or drink, it is the eyes that sees it but it is the tongue and taste buds that get affected first. Tongue is the special organ. It belong to special senses in the mammal group. Defination Tongue is a fleshy muscular organ found in the mouth of mammals. It is used for tasting, licking, swallowing  and in human being for the articulation of speech.   Structure of Tongue. The tongue is covered with moist pink coloured tissue which is called as ‘ mucosa ’. The small groupped rough structure on the tongue is called as ‘ papillae ’. There are numerous nerve like endings on the papillae which are nothing but the ‘ taste- buds ’. The taste bud carries the sensation of taste from tongue to brain.                   The tongue is attached anteriorly by frenum to base of mouth and posteriorly to the h...