Dietary taboos are also very important to clinical treatment, often due to the need for treatment during the medication, patients are required to avoid eating certain foods. In general, all cold, sticky, fishy and other indigestible foods should be avoided.

When the disease is healed, the stomach is not recovered, should not eat fat and sweet products, and can not be suddenly binge eating, and it is appropriate to soft food nourishment. The "Nei Jing" contains "the disease heat less healing, eat meat is lost, this is also prohibited."

(1) avoid cold food

Chronic bronchitis disease course is longer, most of the spleen, lungs and kidneys of the yang qi insufficient, the cold food reaction is greater. Because of the cold stagnation, cold main collection, too much cold food can make the trachea spasm, is not conducive to the excretion of secretions, thereby aggravating coughing, so that phlegm is not easy to cough out. In addition, cold food, damage to the spleen and stomach yang qi, spleen and stomach cold transport failure, resulting in phlegm turbidity within the birth, blocking the airway, wheezing exacerbated. Therefore, patients with chronic bronchitis should eat less cold food.

(2) Avoid fried and spicy stimulating food

Fried and other greasy food, not easy to digest, easy to generate internal heat, frying fluid, can help wet phlegm, blocking the lungs, resulting in coughing, asthma aggravation. And spicy foods such as chili peppers, onions, raw garlic, pepper, etc., eat can help heat phlegm, and can stimulate the bronchial mucosa, so that the local edema, coughing and wheezing aggravated. Therefore, chronic bronchitis patients should avoid eating fried and spicy food.

(3) avoid eating fishy food

Allergy is one of the causes of chronic bronchitis, and fish, shrimp, salmon, yellowtail, scallops, anchovies, crabs, and poultry and eggs, fresh milk or dairy products are common allergens. Therefore, patients with chronic bronchitis, should avoid eating such foods.

In addition to bronchitis patients should also avoid eating wine, eggs, pumpkin, mustard, rice, potherb mustard, wine, etc..