Description:

This herbal formula is effective for a common pattern of diabetes. It is modified from a formula designed by a famous doctor, Dr. Xichun Zhang. This formula was used on a 59 year-old male diabetic patient who had three years of diabetes history and took many types of Western drugs without good effects. His symptoms showed improvement after taking 5 dosages of the decoction. After taking the decoction for 56 dosages, the patient recovered completely with normal diet and healthy complexion. The formula contains herbs for lowering blood sugar and improving insulin sensitivity. Explanation of the formula according to Chinese medicine theories, and scientific studies of the herbs are also included.