Review Article

Traditional Chinese Medicines in Treatment of Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

Table 1

Chinese herbal formulas approved by China SFDA.

No.ProductsIngredients

1Yuquan WanKudzuvine Root (Ge gen), Mongolian Snakegourd Root (Tian hua fen), Rehmannia Root (Di huang), Dwarf Lilyturf Tuber (Mai dong), Chinese Magnoliavine Fruit (Wu wei zi), Liquoric Root (Gan cao)
2Tangmaikang KeliMembranous Milkvetch Root (Huang qi), Rehmannia Root (Di huang), Danshen Root (Dan shen), Medicinal Cyathula Root (Niu xi), Dwarf Lilyturf Tuber (Mai dong), King Solomonseal Rhizome (Huang jing), etc.
3Xiaoke WanMembranous Milkvetch Root (Tian hua fen), Rehmannia Root (Di huang), Mongolian Snakegourd Root (Ge gen), Kudzuvine Root (Huang qi), Wingde Yan Rhizome (Shan yao), Corn Stigma (Yu mi xu), Chinese Magnoliavine Fruit (Wu wei zi), and glibenclamide
4Jinqi Jiangtang PianGolden Thread (Huang lian), Membranous Milkvetch Root (Huang qi), Honeysuckle Flower (Jin ying hua)
5Jiangtangjia PianMembranous Milkvetch Root (Huang qi), King Solomonseal Rhizome (Huang jing), Heterophylly Falsestarwort Root (Tai zi shen), Rehmannia Root (Di huang), Mongolian Snakegourd Root (Tian hua fen)
6Kelening JiaonangMembranous Milkvetch Root (Huang qi), King Solomonseal Rhizome (Huang jing), Heterophylly Falsestarwort Root (Di huang), Rehmannia Root (Tai zi shen), Mongolian Snakegourd Root (Tian hua fen), etc.
7Xiaotangling JiaonangGinseng (Ren shen), Golden Thread (Huang lian), Mongolian Snakegourd Root (Tian hua fen), Eucommia Bark (Du zhong), Membranous Milkvetch Root (Huang qi), Danshen Root (Dan shen), Barbary Wolfberry Fruit (Gou qi zi), Flastem Milkvetch Seed (Sha yuan zi), White Paeony Root (Bai shao), Common Anemarrhena Rhizome (Zhi mu), Chinese Magnoliavine Fruit (Wu wei zi), glibenclamide
8Yangyin Jiangtang PianMembranous Milkvetch Root (Huang qi), Szechwon Tangshen Root (Dang shen), Kudzuvine Root (Ge gen), Barbary Wolfberry Fruit (Gou qi zi), Figwort Root (Xuan shen), Fragrant Solomonseal Rhizome (Yu zhu), Rehmannia Root (Di huang), Common Anemarrhena Rhizome (Zhi mu), Tree Peony Bark (Mu dan pi), Szechuan Lovage Rhizome (Chuang xin), Giant Knotweed Rhizome (Hu zhang), Chinese Magnoliavine Fruit (Wu wei zi)
9Shenqi Jiangtang KeliGinsenosides from Ginseng stems and leaves, Membranous Milkvetch Root (Huang qi), Rehmannia Root (Di huang), Barbary Wolfberry Fruit (Gou qi zi), Indian Bread (Fu ling), Wingde Yan Rhizome (Shan yao), Mongolian Snakegourd Root (Tian hua fen), Dwarf Lilyturf Tuber (Mai dong), Chinese Magnoliavine Fruit (Wu wei zi), Palmleaf Raspberry Fruit (Fu peng zi), Oriental Waterplantain Rhizome (Ze xie)
10Jiangtangshu JiaonangGinseng (Ren shen), Barbary Wolfberry Fruit (Gou qi zi), Membranous Milkvetch Root (Huang qi), Manyprickle Acanto-Panax Root (Ci wu jia), King Solomonseal Rhizome (Huang jing), Sharpleaf Galangal Fruit (Yi zhi ren), Oyster Shell (Mu li), Rehmannia Root (Di huang), Prepared Rehmannia Root (Shou Di huang), Kudzuvine Root (Ge gen), Danshen Root (Dan shen), Lychee Seed (Li zhi he), Common Anemarrhena Rhizome (Zhi mu), Gypsum (Shi gao), Gordon Euryale Seed (Qian shi), Wingde Yan Rhizome (Shan yao), Figwort Roo (Xuan shen), Chinese Magnoliavine Fruit (Wu wei zi), Dwarf Lilyturf Tuber (Mai dong), Combined Spicebush Root (Wu yao), Mongolian Snakegourd Root (Tian hua fen), Bitter Orange (Zhi ke)
11Xiaokeping PianGinseng (Ren shen), Golden Thread (Huang Lian), Mongolian Snakegourd Root (Tian hua fen), Cochinchnese Asparagus Root (Tian dong), Membranous Milkvetch Root (Huang qi), Dan shen root, Barbary Wolfberry Fruit (Gou qi zi), Flastem Milkvetch Seed (Sha yuan zi), Kudzuvine Root (Ge gen), Common Anemarrhena Rhizome (Zhi mu), Chinese Magnoliavine Fruit (Wu wei zi), Chinese Gall (Wu bei zi)
12Xiaokean JiaonangRehmannia Root (Di huang), Common Anemarrhena Rhizome (Zhi mu), Golden Thread (Huang Lian), Chinese Wolfberry Root Bark (Di gu pi), Barbary Wolfberry Fruit (Gou qi zi), Fragrant Solomonseal Rhizome (Yu zhu), Ginseng (Ren shen), Danshen Root (Dan shen)
13Qizhi Jiangtang JiaonangMembranous Milkvetch Root (Huang qi), Rehmannia Root (Di huang), King Solomonseal Rhizome (Huang jing), Leech (Shui zhi)
14Xiaoke Jiangtang PianBud of sugarcane node (Zhe ji), King Solomonseal Rhizome (Huang jing), Stevia rebaudiana (Tian ye ju), Mulberry Fruit (Sang shen), Wingde Yan Rhizome (Shan yao), Mongolian Snakegourd Root (Tian hua fen), Ginseng (Ren shen)
15 Zhenqi Jiangtang JiaonangMembranous Milkvetch Root (Huang qi), King Solomonseal Rhizome (Huang jing), pearl, Dwarf Lilyturf Tuber (Mai dong), Chinese Angelica (Dan gui), Danshen Root (Dan shen), Chinese Magnoliavine Fruit (Wu wei zi), Heterophylly Falsestarwort Root (Tai zi shen)
16Yijin Jiangtang JiaonangGinseng (Ren shen), Indian Bread (Fu ling), Large head Atractylodes Rhizome (Bai shu), Cholla Stem (Xian ren zhang), Liquoric Root (Gan cao).
17Shenhua Xiaoke ChaChinese Dodder Seed (Tu si zi), Ginseng (Ren shen), Mongolian Snakegourd Root (Tian hua fen), Common Anemarrhena Rhizome (Zhi mu), Safflower (Hong hua), Gypsum (Shi gao), Green tea, Chinese Wolfberry Root Bark (Di gu pi), Reed Rhizome (Lu gen), Fragrant Solomonseal Rhizome (Yu zhu), Membranous Milkvetch Root (Huang qi), Kudzuvine Root (Ge gen), Platycodon Root (Jie geng)
18Yusanxiao JiaonangMembranous Milkvetch Root (Huang qi), Rehmannia Root (Di huang), Prepared Rehmannia Root (Shou Di huang), Dwarf Lilyturf Tuber (Mai dong), Cochinchnese Asparagus Root (Tian dong), Figwort Root (Xuan shen), Chinese Magnoliavine Fruit (Wu wei zi), Epimedium Herb (Yin yang huo), Danshen Root (Dan shen), Safflower (Hong hua), Chinese Angelica (Dang gui), Golden Thread (Huang Lian), Ginseng (Ren shen), Hairy Antler (Lu rong), Common Anemarrhena Rhizome (Zhi mu), Szechwon Tangshen Root (Dang shen), Mongolian Snakegourd Root (Tian hua fen)
19Jiangtangning Jiaonangginseng (Ren shen), Wingde Yan Rhizome (Shan yao), Gypsum (Shi gao), Common Anemarrhena Rhizome (Zhi mu), Membranous Milkvetch Root (Huang qi), Mongolian Snakegourd Root (Tian hua fen), Indian Bread (Fu ling), Dwarf Lilyturf Tuber (Mai dong), Rehmannia Root (Di huang), Chinese Wolfberry Root Bark (Di gu pi), Corn Stigma (Yu mi xu), Common Macrocarpium Fruit (Shan zhu yu), Liquoric Root (Gan cao)
20Tangniaole JiaonangMongolian Snakegourd Root (Tian hua fen), Wingde Yan Rhizome (Shan yao), Ginseng (Ren shen), Membranous Milkvetch Root (Huang qi), Rehmannia Root (Di huang), Barbary Wolfberry Fruit (Gou qi zi), Common Anemarrhena Rhizome (Zhi mu), Cochinchnese Asparagus Root (Tian dong), India Bread (Fu ling), Common Macrocarpium Fruit (Shan zhu yu), Chinese Magnoliavine Fruit (Wu wei zi), Kudzuvine Root (Ge gen), Chicken’s Gizzard-membrane (Ji nei jin)
21Yuye Xiaoke ChongjiMembranous Milkvetch Root (Huang qi), Kudzuvine Root (Ge gen), Wingde Yan Rhizome (Shan yao), Common Anemarrhena Rhizome (Zhi mu), Mongolian Snakegourd Root (Tian hua fen), Chicken’s Gizzard-membrane (Ji nei jin), Chinese Magnoliavine Fruit (Wu wei zi), Heterophylly Falsestarwort Root (Tai zi shen)
22Yuquan PianRehmannia Root (Di huang), India Bread (Fu ling), Liquoric Root (Gan cao), Kudzuvine Root (Ge gen), Membranous Milkvetch Root (Huang qi), Dwarf Lilyturf Tuber (Mai dong), Ginseng (Ren Shen), Mongolian Snakegourd Root (Tian hua fen), Smoked Plum (Wu mei), Chinese Magnoliavine Fruit (Wu wei zi)
23Shenqi Xiaoke KeliGinseng (Ren shen), Membranous Milkvetch Root (Huang qi), Wingde Yan Rhizome (Shan yao), Atractylodes Rhizome (Bai shu), Chinese Magnoliavine Fruit (Wu wei zi), Dwarf Lilyturf Tuber (Mai dong), Fragrant Solomonseal Rhizome (Yu zhu), Rehmannia Root (Di huang), Medicinal Cyathula Root (Niu xi), India Bread (Fu ling), Oriental Waterplantain Rhizome (Ze xie), Arctium lappaL (Niu ban zi), bombyx batryticatus (Jiang Can)
24Ganlou Xiaoke KeliPrepared Rehmannia Root (Shu Di huang), Rehmannia Root (Di huang), Barbary Wolfberry Fruit (Gou qi zi), Chinese Wolfberry Root Bark (Di gu pi), Common Macrocarpium Fruit (Shan zhu yu), Figwort Root (Xuan shen), Ginseng (Ren shen), Dangshen root (Dang shen), Membranous Milkvetch Root (Huang qi), Chinese Dodder Seed (Tu si zi), Mongolian Snakegourd Root (Tian hua fen), Chinese Angelica (Dang gui), Golden Thread (Huang Lian), Atractylodes Rhizome (Bai shu), Ootheca Mantidis (Sang piao xiao), Cochinchnese Asparagus Root (Tian dong), Dwarf Lilyturf Tuber (Mai dong), Oriental Waterplantain Rhizome (Ze xie), India Bread (Fu ling)
25Kangji Xiaoke PianGinseng (Ren shen), Golden Thread (Huang Lian), Cortex Phllodedri (Huang bo), Rehmannia Root (Di huang), Prepared Rehmannia Root (Shu Di huang), Barbary Wolfberry Fruit (Gou qi zi), Fragrant Solomonseal Rhizome (Yu zhu), Dwarf Lilyturf Tuber (Mai dong), Chinese Magnoliavine Fruit (Wu wei zi)
26Xiaokeling PianRehmannia Root (Di huang), Chinese Magnoliavine Fruit (Wu wei zi), Dwarf Lilyturf Tuber (Mai dong), Tree Peony Bark (Mu dan pi), Membranous Milkvetch Root (Huang qi), Golden Thread (Huang Lian), India Bread (Fu ling), Ginseng (Ren shen), Mongolian Snakegourd Root (Tian hua fen), Gypsum (Shi gao), Barbary Wolfberry Fruit (Gou qi zi)
27Jiantang JiaonangGinseng (Ren shen), Common Anemarrhena Rhizome (Zhi mu), Sankezhen (San ke zhen), Rhizoma Zingiberis (Gan jiang), Chinese Magnoliavine Fruit (Wu wei zi), Ginsenosides from Ginseng stems and leaves
28Jiangtang WanGinseng (Ren shen), Membranous Milkvetch Root (Huang qi), King Solomonseal Rhizome (Huang jing), India Bread (Fu ling), Atractylodes Rhizome (Bai shu), Golden Thread (Huang Lian), Kudzuvine Root (Ge gen), Chinese Magnoliavine Fruit (Wu wei zi), Chinese rhubarb (Da huang, Liquoric Root (Gan cao)
29Tangniaoling PianMongolian Snakegourd Root (Tian hua fen), Kudzuvine Root (Ge gen), Rehmannia Root (Di huang), Dwarf Lilyturf Tuber (Mai dong), Chinese Magnoliavine Fruit (Wu wei zi), Liquoric Root (Gan cao), Fried glutinous rice, pumpkin powder
30Tangle PianMongolian Snakegourd Root (Tian hua fen), Wingde Yan Rhizome (Shan yao), Rehmannia Root (Di huang), Ginseng(Ren shen), Membranous Milkvetch Root (Huang qi), Barbary Wolfberry Fruit (Gou qi zi), India Bread (Fu ling), Common Anemarrhena Rhizome (Zhi mu), Oriental Waterplantain Rhizome (Ze xie), Tree Peony Bark (Mu dan pi), Common Macrocarpium Fruit (Shan zhu yu), wheatgerm