Discussion on the application of Simiao Yong'an Decoction in the treatment of consumptive thirst gangrene
As one of the serious complications of diabetes,diabetic foot ulcer belong to'consumptive thirst gangrene',diabetic foot ulcer can lead to disability and death,which seriously threatens the health and quality of life of patients.Simiao Yong'an Decoction is a classic prescription for treating gangrene,which is composed of honeysuckle,scrophulariae,angelica and licorice,with significantly clinical efficacy.This article analyzes the origin and development of consumptive thirst gangrene,and the prescription of Simiao Yong'an Decoction,summarizes the evidence and mechanism of Simiao Yong'an Decoction in the treatment of diabetes foot ulcer in modern clinical research,which provides a reference for the clinical application of Simiao Yong'an Decoction in consumptive thirst gangrene.
Simiao Yong'an DecoctionDiabetic foot ulcerClinical researchSummary of evidenceConsumptive thirst gangrene