Taking Chinese medicine during the stool more often may be due to the therapeutic effect, drug side effects or the patient’s own spleen and stomach weakness and other reasons. 1. therapeutic effect: if the patient is because of qi stagnation, gastrointestinal dryness and heat and other diseases and take Chinese medicine, such drugs will usually have to help the patient for the role of catharsis, so the increase in the number of stools is a normal phenomenon. 2. Drug side effects: if the patient in the treatment of disease, take the properties of the Chinese medicine is too cold, may also appear the phenomenon of increased stools. 3. Weakness of the spleen and stomach: It may also be due to the patient’s own weakness of the spleen and stomach, under the stimulation of the drug, there may also be an increase in the number of stools. Therefore, during the period of taking traditional Chinese medicine, one should reduce eating cold food, and if the increase in the number of stools is obvious, one should go to the hospital for consultation and treatment in time.