Feeling nauseous after eating durian
Oct 13, 2022
Source: Cainiu Health
Dr. Wang Lei
Introduction
Feeling nauseous after eating durian may be caused by the strong odor of durian, excessive consumption, gastric ulcers, or other reasons. This can be relieved by drinking more water or taking medications. In daily life, it is recommended not to consume durian together with alcohol, mangosteen, or seafood, as combining these foods may lead to excessive internal heat in the liver, potentially causing symptoms such as mouth ulcers.
Eating durian and feeling nauseous may be caused by factors such as the strong odor of durian, overconsumption, or gastric ulcers. Drinking more water and using medications under a doctor's guidance can help treat this condition.
1. Durian odor irritation: The smell of durian is naturally quite pungent. Simply smelling durian in daily life may trigger nausea and lead to feelings of vomiting. This generally does not affect physical health and the sensation of nausea can be relieved by drinking more water.
2. Overconsumption: Eating excessive amounts of durian may overwhelm the digestive system, leading to indigestion, which could be accompanied by symptoms such as nausea and vomiting. This is usually due to normal physiological reasons and typically does not cause significant problems, so no special treatment is required.
3. Gastric ulcer: Gastric ulcers are often caused by long-term smoking, alcohol consumption, or bacterial infections. Common symptoms include abdominal bloating and pain, nausea, and vomiting. Patients can take medications such as nizatidine dispersible tablets or aluminum hydroxide gel as advised by a physician. In daily life, it is recommended not to consume durian together with alcohol, mangosteen, or seafood. Since durian is considered a heat-inducing food, combining it with these foods may increase internal heat in the liver, potentially causing symptoms such as mouth ulcers.
