TRADITIONAL AND MODERN CHINESE VS. ROMANIAN PHYTOTHERAPIC PRESCRIPTIONS USE IN TREATMENT OF ADULT TYPE OF DIABETES
Abstract
Traditional Chinese Internal Medicine considers that diabetes is differentiated into three types of consumption – thirst syndromes. This three syndromes belongs to the visceral organ involves: upper energizer (thoracic cavity in which heart and lung are situated), middle energizer (upper abdominal cavity where the spleen and stomach lie) and lower energizer (lower abdominal cavity containing the liver, kidney, intestines and urinary bladder).
Doctor Shi Xiao Mo make his clinical differentiation on Adult type of Diabetes and establish that there are four types of consumption – thirst syndrome. In concordance with traditional diagnostic he selects prescriptions and use herbal ingredients, to achieve the best results.
These four types of consumption – thirst syndrome are: Deficiency of Energy – Blood Type, Heat – Dryness Invades Blood Type, Deficient Energy Produce Blood Stagnation Type and Deficiency of both: Yin and Yang Type.
Doctor Shi Xiao Mo use, as his father taught him, three couples of herbal ingredients: Rhizoma Atractylodis Lancea in association with Radix Scrophulariae, Radix Astragali associated with Rhizoma Dioscoreae, 15g of Radix Pueraria together with 30g of Radix Salvia Miltiorrhiza. These three couples constitute the Reducing Glucose Basic Recipe. This prescription acts on lung, spleen and kidney, but the strongest effect is towards treating spleen and kidney, nourishing both the congenital (inborn) fundament of vitality (kidney) and the acquired fundament of growth and development (spleen).