Cucumber can clear heat, water, detoxification, can assist in improving edema, urinary short red (urine volume, dark yellow color), heat evidence of thirst and other diseases, there is no authoritative information to confirm that the cucumber can affect the efficacy of traditional Chinese medicine, and therefore can usually be considered to eat traditional Chinese medicine can be eaten cucumber.
However, due to the sweet taste of cucumber, the nature of cold, spleen and stomach cold or after the disease of patients with physical weakness, need to eat cucumber, so as not to aggravate the discomfort of the spleen and stomach.
Taking different types of Chinese medicine, the need to pay attention to the dietary taboos are different, if the patient to eat during the medication should not be eaten with the food, may reduce the efficacy of the drug, so it is recommended that the patient to take Chinese medicine, need to be to the professional Chinese medicine practitioner to understand the taboos.