Traditional Chinese medicine has advantages in controlling the development of diabetes, enhancing the patient's physical fitness, delaying the aging of diabetic patients, and preventing various chronic complications. The current clinical practice shows that hypoglycemic drugs will not conflict with traditional Chinese medicine, and the combined application of traditional Chinese medicine and western medicine will achieve better results.Chinese medicine believes that the occurrence of diabetes is related to factors such as congenital insufficiency, improper diet, lack of work and rest,attack by six climatic pathogenic factors,internal injury due to emotional disorder
Depletion of the yin of the lungs, stomach and kidneys, leading to yin deficiency and dryness, which in turn develops into.
diabetes.In the treatment of diabetes, Chinese medicine is not only about lowering blood sugar, but also adjusting the patient's physical state as a whole to prevent complications.
中医药在控制糖尿病病情发展,增强患者体质、延缓糖尿病患者衰老,防治各种慢性并发症方面存在着优势。目前临床实践显示,降糖药不会和中药起冲突,中药与西药联合应用,反而会取得比较好的效果。中医认为,糖尿病之所以发生,不外乎先天不足,饮食不节,劳逸失度,外感六淫,内伤七情等因素,耗伤肺胃肾之阴,导致阴虚燥热而发为糖尿病。所以糖尿病的治疗,中医上不只是降糖,而是从整体上调整患者的身体状态,防止并发症的出现。