Can I drink adzuki bean gravy red barley tea for diabetes? What do I need to pay attention to?
Can I drink adzuki bean gravy red barley tea for diabetes? What do I need to pay attention to?
Diabetics can drink adzuki bean gravy barley tea, diabetes in Chinese medicine is mainly "thirst syndrome", in the body performance visible spleen deficiency.
Let's start with these herbs:
1. Red Kidney Beans: Mainly used for diuresis, detoxification and drainage of pus.
2. Job's tears: it mainly belongs to the spleen, stomach and lung meridians, induces dampness and benefits the spleen, and has a certain effect on lowering sugar.
3. Gorgon fruit: the main benefit of the kidney to consolidate the essence, replenish the spleen to stop diarrhea, used for spleen deficiency diarrhea for a long time, there is a certain role in lowering sugar.
These three can be described as herbs or foods, they are not harmful to diabetics and some have hypoglycemic effects, for example: barley and gravy.
We need to be careful when taking these teas:
1. We have to measure blood sugar frequently, we can't say that herbal medicine can lower blood sugar, drink this tea and neglect the blood sugar check.
2. If you are taking hypoglycemic drugs, you need to continue to take hypoglycemic drugs, and if you need to adjust the dosage, do it under the guidance of your doctor, and you cannot adjust it by yourself according to the situation of your blood sugar.
3. People with diabetes should pay attention to dietary modifications.
4. Reasonable exercise.
5. Regulate their emotions and keep them happy.
6. One point that needs special attention is that diabetic patients should prevent hypoglycemic reactions, if panic, sweating and other reactions occur, must be alert, if hypoglycemia occurs, you can eat sugary food or directly eat sugar, serious cases can go to the hospital for fluids.
References:
[1] National Pharmacopoeia Commission. Instructions for Clinical Use of Drugs in the Pharmacopoeia of the People's Republic of China-Chinese Medicine Drinking Tablets Volume [M]. China Pharmaceutical Science and Technology Press, 2015, 550-564.
Author：Jia Zili Unit：Clinical Pharmacy, Fengtai Hospital, Beijing, China
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