In order to treat diabetic kidney disease, a frequent chronic consequence of diabetes, Chinese medicine enema regulates the function of the intestines to increase clearance and decrease turbidity. We examined the use of traditional Chinese medicine enemas in the treatment of Diabetic Kidney Disease (DKD) and discovered that commonly used traditional Chinese medicines included Rhei Radix Et Rhizoma (Rheum palmatum L.), Ostrea concha (Ostrea gigas Thunberg), Taraxaci Herba (Taraxacum mongolicum Hand. -Mazz.), Astmgali Radix (Astragalus membranaceus B (Aconitum carmichaelii Debx). The mechanism underlying the adjuvant therapeutic impact on DKD may involve controlling gut flora, reducing oxidative stress and inflammation, and preventing kidney damage.
