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Effect Of "Maccog" Tcm Tea On Improving Glucolipid Metabolism And Gut Microbiota In Patients With Type 2 Diabetes In Community, Biyue Hu, Tongtong Yin, Jiajia Zhang, Minjing Liu, Hang Yun, Jian Wang, Renmei Guo, Jie Huang, Yixia Zhou, Hongyan Meng, Li Wang
Effect Of "Maccog" Tcm Tea On Improving Glucolipid Metabolism And Gut Microbiota In Patients With Type 2 Diabetes In Community, Biyue Hu, Tongtong Yin, Jiajia Zhang, Minjing Liu, Hang Yun, Jian Wang, Renmei Guo, Jie Huang, Yixia Zhou, Hongyan Meng, Li Wang
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OBJECTIVES: This work aimed to observe the effect of consuming Chinese herb tea on glucolipid metabolism and gut microbiota in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM).
METHODS: Ninety patients with T2DM were recruited from a community and randomly divided into the control group (CG) and intervention group (IG). CG maintained conventional treatment and lifestyle, and IG accepted additional "maccog" traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) tea (mulberry leaf, radix astragali, corn stigma, cortex lycii, radix ophiopogonis, and gynostemma) for 12 weeks. Glucolipid metabolism, hepatorenal function, and gut microbiota were then measured.
RESULTS: After the intervention, the decreases in fasting plasma glucose …