Diabetes mellitus can be broadly categorized as “thirst” in Chinese medicine, and Chinese medicine treatment for this disease requires evidence-based medication, and proprietary Chinese medicines that can be used to treat thirst include Jinlida Granules and Radix Astragali Hypoglycemic Tablets, etc. 1.
It is effective in benefiting Qi and nourishing Yin, strengthening the spleen and transporting fluid.
This drug can be used in type 2 diabetes mellitus with deficiency of both qi and yin, symptoms include excessive thirst and drinking, polyphagia, polyuria, loss of body weight, fatigue, spontaneous sweating (involuntary sweating during the daytime, aggravated by sweating with a slight movement), night sweating (abnormal sweating after falling asleep, sweating stops after waking up), etc. The adverse effects and contraindications are not known.
Its adverse reactions and contraindications are not clear. Avoid eating fatty, sweet, thick and greasy food during the period of taking the medicine. Pregnant women should be cautious, and pay attention to regular review of blood glucose.
2. Ginseng and Astragalus Sugar-lowering Tablets: It is composed of ginseng, smallpox pollen, maitake, schizandra, raspberry, astragalus, wolfberry, Chinese yam, rhizome, poria, zedoary, etc. It has the function of nourishing the spleen and kidney, benefiting the qi and energy. It has the effect of nourishing the spleen and kidney, benefiting qi and nourishing yin, and can be used for thirst-quenching disease. Its adverse effects are not clear. It is contraindicated in patients with solid heat syndrome.
Please use the medicine under the guidance of a physician. Diabetic patients should monitor their blood glucose regularly, and are advised to visit hospitals and receive combined Chinese and Western medicine treatment.