[On Relation between Diabetes and Intestinal Flora from Theory of Pi-Wei]

Zhongguo Zhong Xi Yi Jie He Za Zhi. 2016 Apr;36(4):484-7.
[Article in Chinese]

Abstract

Diabetes is seriously hazards to human health and its pathogeneses are not clear. Recent studies show that the imbalance of intestinal flora and the development of diabetes are closely related. Appropriate bacteria can improve blood sugar disorder. Treating diabetes from the theory of Pi-Wei is effective. Regulating intestinal flora has become a new pathway for treating diabetes from the theory of Pi-Wei. On the basis of intestinal flora, authors discussed the treatment of diabetes from Pi and Wei.

MeSH terms

  • Bacteria
  • Blood Glucose / analysis
  • Diabetes Mellitus / microbiology*
  • Diabetes Mellitus / therapy*
  • Gastrointestinal Microbiome*
  • Humans

Substances

  • Blood Glucose