Research Progress of Tannins in the Treatment of Metabolic Diseases
Metabolic diseases refer to metabolic disorders caused by abnormal material metabolism or energy metabolism of the body such as diabetes,hyperlipidemia,hyperuricemia and liver disease.In recent years,with the change of national diet structure,its incidence has increased year by year,which seriously endangers national physical and mental health.In modern medicine,long-term treatment of metabolic diseases is often used in the treatment of chemical drugs,which is easy to produce drug resistance and liver and kidney damage.Tannin is a class of polyphenolic compounds composed of glucose,gallic acid,flavanols,etc.,which has antibacterial,anti-tumor,anti-oxidation,hypoglycemic,antiviral,anti-inflammatory and analgesic effects,and has a clear easing effect on metabolic diseases.Tannin in the treatment of metabolic diseases has the advantages of less toxic side effects,significant curative effect,low cost,easy to popularize,etc.,which provides a better choice for the treatment of metabolic diseases.
Chinese herbal tanninMetabolic diseasesBasic researchResearch progress