Research Progress of Dahuang(Rhubarb)and Its Related Formulae in Diabetes Mellitus
In recent years,relevant research has found that Dahuang(Rhubarb)and rhubarb-related prescriptions have broad development prospects for the treatment of diabetes.It plays multiple functions such as lowering glucose,lowering lipid,lowering insulin levels,improving insulin sensitivity,improving insulin resistance,reducing diabetes complications and other func-tions through multiple links and multiple mechanisms such as its influence on glucose and lipid metabolism,influence on vasoac-tive factors and the regulation of related cytokines.This article analyzed and studied the research progress of Dahuang(Rhubarb)and its related formulae in the treatment of diabetes and its complications from the aspects of etiology and pathogenesis,clinical medication and mechanism research by collating and summarizing clinical and experimental literature.It has laid a certain theo-retical research foundation of flexible and precise medication in clinical diagnosis and treatment of diabetes.
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