Additional Benefit of Chinese Medicine Formulae Including Dioscoreae rhizome (Shanyao) for Diabetes Mellitus: Current State of Evidence

BackgroundChinese medicine has been used to treat diabetes symptoms for thousands of years. Dioscoreae rhizome or Shanyao is a Chinese medicinal herb that is routinely used in the treatment of diabetes mellitus (DM).ObjectiveThe purpose of this study is to evaluate the evidence of the added benefits...

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Main Authors: Lu Sun, Yuan Ming Di, Chuanjian Lu, Xinfeng Guo, Xianyu Tang, Anthony Lin Zhang, Charlie Changli Xue, Guanjie Fan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Endocrinology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fendo.2020.553288/full