No prob! Make sure you have baking soda with that salt so you can neutralize the acid environment. It will dry your mouth out though. From what you just wrote, I am as sure as I can be long distance that you just injured your tongue. It won't be the last time either.
Anne


SCC tongue 9/2010, excised w/clear margins:8 X 4 mm, 1 mm deep
Neck Met, 10/2010, 1 cm lymph node; 12/21/'10: Neck Diss 30 nodes, 29 clear, micro ECE node, part tongue gloss, no residual scc
IMRT & 6 cisplatin 1/20/11-2/28/11 at MDA
GIST tumor sarcoma, removed 9/2011, no chemo needed
Clear on both counts as of Fall, 2021