One should avoid eating radish , drinking strong tea and coffee when taking chinese medicines possessing nourishing and supplementation function . one should avoid eating pepper , curry or chilli food , etc . when taking chinese medicines of cold nature and should avoid having raw and cold food like melons , fruits and cold drinks , etc . when taking chinese medicines of warm nature 一般服中藥時不宜吃不易消化的或刺激性的食物例如:若服補益藥時則不宜吃蘿卜濃茶及咖啡等若服寒涼性質藥時則應避免吃胡椒咖哩辣椒等食物若服溫熱性質藥時則應避免吃生冷瓜果及凍飲等。
One should avoid eating food that is difficult to digest or irritating when taking chinese medicines ; e . g . one should avoid eating radish , drinking strong tea and coffee when taking chinese medicines possessing nourishing and supplementation function . one should avoid eating pepper , curry or chilli food , etc . when taking chinese medicines of cold nature and should avoid having raw and cold food like melons , fruits and cold drinks , etc . when taking chinese medicines of warm nature 一般服中藥時不宜吃不易消化的或刺激性的食物;例如:若服補益藥時,則不宜吃蘿卜、濃茶及咖啡等;若服寒涼性質藥時,則應避免吃胡椒、咖哩、辣椒等食物;若服溫熱性質藥時,則應避免吃生冷瓜果及凍飲等。