糖尿病是一种慢性的代谢性疾病,属中医“消渴”的范畴。内因为素体阴亏、禀赋不足;外因为饮食不节、过食肥甘、情志失调、形体肥胖、外感六淫或邪毒、劳欲过度、损耗阴精等,其基本病机分为阴虚燥热、胃热津亏、气阴两虚和阴阳两虚四型。笔者根据历代医家对糖尿病的治疗经验拟出 Diabetes is a chronic metabolic disease, which belongs to the category of “thirst-quenching” of Chinese medicine. The internal causes of Yin deficiency, lack of endowment; outside the food section, over fed fat, emotional disorders, physical obesity, exogenous six sexual or cult poison, excessive labor, loss of Yin essence, the basic pathogenesis is divided into Yin fever, stomach heat loss, Qi and Yin deficiency and yin and yang deficiency four. The author according to ancient physicians on the treatment of diabetes drawn experience