Diabetes mellitus in Chinese medicine is called “thirst”, the treatment of thirst disease with excessive urination needs to be based on the patient’s specific symptoms for the identification of medication, available thirst formula, six flavors of dihuang pill and so on.
Lung Heat and Fluid Injury (heat in the lungs, continuously depleting the body’s fluids): see thirst and drinking, dry mouth and tongue, frequent and copious urination, irritable heat (irritability and sultriness) and excessive sweating, etc., can be used to quench thirst formula with additional subtractions.
Stomach heat blazing evidence: see eating and drinking a lot, easy to hunger, thirst, urinate a lot, emaciation, stool dryness, etc., can be used to add and subtract Jade Lady Decoction.
Deficiency of qi and yin: thirst, frequent but not quenched drinking of large amount of water, eating large amount of food with loose stools, or reduced diet, mental weakness, weakness of limbs, body weakness, etc. Add and subtract Seven-flavored Atractylodis Macrocephalae Powder.
Kidney yin deficiency: frequent urination, turbid as ointment, or urine with sweet odor, lumbar and knee weakness, fatigue, dizziness, tinnitus, dry mouth and lips, dry and itchy skin, etc., can be used to Six-flavored Digoxigenin Pill with subtractions.
Yin and Yang deficiency: see frequent urination, turbid as paste, even drinking one ulcer, emaciated face, dry ears, soreness and weakness of waist and knees, lack of warmth of limbs, fear of cold limbs, impotence or irregular menstruation, etc., add and subtract Jin Gui Kidney qi pill.
It is recommended to use the medicine under the guidance of a doctor.