eli5: Whats the sensation called when you taste something really sour or savory and your jaw tingles.

Question

eli5: Whats the sensation called when you taste something really sour or savory and your jaw tingles.

In: Biology

Answer 1

I don’t know the name for it but it’s just your salivary glands pulsating and lubricating your mouth, so the salty or sour thing isn’t detrimental to your mouth.