The Chinese medicine we commonly use comes from the roots, stems, leaves, and fruits of plants, as well as minerals, animal skins, bones, etc. At present, there are about 5,000 kinds of traditional Chinese medicine used in various places, and there are countless formulas formed by combining various medicinal materials.
Leaves of salvia
In this issue, we will introduce you to salvia. Next, let's explore its positive significance in the treatment of diabetes.
Meet Salvia
【Source】Salvia, which was first recorded in the "Shennong's Materia Medica", is listed as the top grade.
Dried roots and rhizomes of salvia, a plant in the Lamiaceae family. Dig in spring and autumn, clean sediment and dry. It is distributed in most parts of the country.
The flower of salvia
[alias] purple salvia, red root, blood ginseng root, etc.
【Sexual taste is returned to the scriptures】The sex is slightly cold and the taste is bitter. Return to the heart, liver meridian.
The root of salvia
【Function】Promote blood circulation and eliminate blood stasis, relieve pain through menstruation, clear the heart and remove troubles, cool blood and eliminate carbuncles.
【Indications】Chest paralysis and heartache, heat paralysis pain, abdominal and flank pain, accumulation of symptoms, insomnia, sores and ulcers, swelling and pain, menstrual irregularities, dysmenorrhea.
【Treatment of diabetes】It is used to regulate blood lipids, reduce blood viscosity, and help alleviate diabetes complications of hyperlipidemia.
Tansan
"Compendium of Materia Medica": invigorating blood, encircling the heart, treating hernia pain.
"Don't Record": Nourish blood, go to the heart and abdomen, strengthen the waist and spine and paralyze the feet, remove the wind and evil and retain heat. Long-term service for the benefit of people.
"This Sutra": The evil spirit of the heart, the intestinal sound is as quiet as water, the cold and heat accumulate, the symptoms are broken, the annoyance is full, and the qi is invigorated.
Tansan
Precautions for the use of salvia
(1) Do not take too much, so as not to cause damage to the body;
(2) It should not be used in conjunction with antiplatelet aggregation drugs to avoid bleeding.
(3) It should not be used together with quinoa, "ginseng and peony rebel veratrum", which means ginseng, sophora, sophora and other ginseng, should not be used with quinoa.
Quinoa
Salvia, commonly used to treat diabetes mellitus (case)
【Patient Profile】Mr. Zhang, 68 years old, has a history of diabetes for 13 years. Fasting blood glucose 13.8mmol/L, urine glucose (+++). In the past six months, I have lost a lot of weight. It is also accompanied by fatigue and fatigue, pain and pain in the joints of the limbs, and the whole person looks unenergetic.
Tansan
Diagnosis: dry mouth and thirst, polydipsia and urination, excessive food and hunger, and dry eyes. The tongue is purple and dark, the tongue is scarce, and the pulse is thin and astringent.
Formula
Salvia, Polygonatum Polygonatum, Motherwort, White Lentils, Yam, Poria Cocos, Digupi, Pueraria, Coix Seed, Rhubarb. Water decoction.
Note: Traditional Chinese medicine pays attention to one person, so the dosage is not marked. If you need a specific dose, please [make an appointment online] for guidance after syndrome differentiation.
Polygonatum polygonatum
outcome
After taking 10 doses, the patient felt relaxed, his mouth was not so dry, and he did not always want to drink water and run to the toilet. Dry, tired eyes show signs of abating. The pain in the joints of the limbs has been relieved a lot.
The original prescription was added or subtracted with the syndrome, and the medication was continued for 2 months. The joints of the limbs are no longer painful, and the other symptoms are gone. The whole person is energetic and looks good.
Kudzu
solution
Salvia, rhubarb to take its blood circulation and blood stasis. Yellow essence strengthens the spleen and kidneys, nourishes yin and nourishes the body. Yam and Poria cocos moisten the lungs and dampness, invigorate qi and strengthen the spleen. The skin of the earth and bones clears the lungs, reduces the fire, cools the blood and removes steaming. Kudzu root nourishes yin and nourishes the body, relaxes the muscles and activates the nerves. Coix seeds, white lentils strengthen the spleen, dissolve dampness and neutralize. Motherwort invigorates blood and regulates menstruation, diuresis and swelling.
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