Investigation on Clinical Effect of Lintongling Decoction on Diabetes Mellitus, in Association with Urinary Tract Infection of 52 cases

Objective: To investigate the curative effect of Lintongling Decoction on diabetes mellitus, in association with urinary tract infection. Methods: Lintongling Decotion prescription is composed of Radix salviae Miltiorrhizae, Radix Angelicae Sinensis, Cortex moutan, Herba Leonuri, Herba cirsii, Herba Scutellariae Barbatae and Folium Pyrrosiae. Patients were divided into two groups at random: the therapeutic group treated with Lintongling Decoction and control group treated with Diamicron and Sanjin Tablets. The courses for both groups lasted one month. Results: It indicated that the therapentic group was superior to the control group in symptoms improvement of urinary tract infection and decrease of blood glucose. The effective rates were 90.38% for the therapeutic group and 70% for the control group.Conclusion: Lintongling Decoction is effective for diabetes mellitus, in association with urinary tract infection, and worth of popularization.