Herbal Preparation Used as Adjuvant Therapy on Diabetic Ulcers

"The Decoction is taken orally, twice a day, treatment period is 24 weeks The herbal formulation or a placebo was given as an adjuvant therapy for the treatment of the unhealing ulcers in these diabetic patients.~The formula consisted of 12 herbs, viz:~Radix astragali, Rhizoma atractylodis marcocephalae, Radix stephaniae tetrandrae, Radix polygoni multiflori, Radix rehmanniae, Radix smilax china, Fructus corni, Rhizoma dioscoreae, Cortex moutan, Rhizoma alismatis, Rhizoma smilacis glabrae, and Fructus schisandrae"

"Placebo taking orally, twice a day, 24 week treatment period The herbal formulation or a placebo was given as an adjuvant therapy for the treatment of the unhealing ulcers in these diabetic patients.~The placebo was made with starch and colouring materials."