Some patients often ask about the problem of “avoiding” taking Chinese medicine, and some of them are in pain: “Being sick is already a painful thing, and drinking Chinese medicine is also painful, and what’s more painful is that they can’t eat what they want to eat. ” But dietary regulation is also part of the treatment, so let’s talk about this topic today. The “food taboo” is the taboo on certain foods during the period of taking Chinese medicine, which is also commonly referred to as taboo. The “Collected Notes on the Materia Medica” says: “You should not take more coriander, garlic, chicken, or lettuce, or eat more slippery fruits, or eat more fatty pork, dog meat, greasy fatty soup, fish, or fishy things.” It is pointed out that during the period of taking medicine, generally due to avoid eating cold, greasy, fishy, stimulating food. In addition, depending on the condition, there are also differences in dietary contraindications, such as hot disease, should avoid spicy, greasy, fried food; cold disease, should avoid eating cold food, cool drinks; chest paralysis patients should avoid eating fat, fat, animal offal and tobacco; liver Yang hyperactivity dizziness, irritability, etc. should avoid eating pepper, chili, garlic, white wine and other spicy Yang products; spleen and stomach weakness should avoid eating fried sticky, cold and hard, indigestible, For those with weak spleen and stomach, avoid eating fried, sticky, cold, hard and indigestible food; for edema in kidney disease, avoid eating too much salt, alkali and too much spicy and sour stimulating food; for patients with sores and skin diseases, avoid eating fish, shrimp, crab and other fishy hair and spicy stimulating food. Specific conditions also need to be treated specifically, but also need to consult a doctor according to their condition. The reason why you can’t eat your favorite food for the time being is for early healing, which is also part of the treatment, so patients should cooperate more with their doctors and keep their mouths shut, so that Chinese medicine can play a bigger role in your place.