Research Article

Fructus Mume Formula in the Treatment of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: A Randomized Controlled Pilot Trial

Table 1

Traditional chinese medicinal herbs used in the Fructus Mume formula.

PinYin nameLatin nameEnglish nameOriginal doseModification

WumeiFructus Mume Dark plum fruit300 pieces30 g
XixinHerba Asari Manchurian wildginger6 taelRemoved
GanjiangRhizoma Zingiberis Dried ginger10 tael15 g
HuanglianRhizoma Coptidis Golden thread16 tael30 g
DangguiRadix Angelicae Sinensis Chinese angelica4 tael10 g
FuziRhizoma Typhonii Gigantei Giant typhonium rhizome6 tael20 g
HuajiaoFructus Zanthoxyli Prickly ash peel4 tael5 g
GuizhiRamulus Cinnamomi Cassia twig6 tael10 g
RenshenRadix Ginseng Ginseng6 tael10 g
HuangbaiCortex Phellodendri Amur corktree bark6 tael20 g