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Herbal medicine in the treatment of diabetes mellitus.

PubMed · 2002 · 168 citations · 18 references

Abstract

The use of herbs is not rare among diabetic patients. Doctors caring for diabetic patients should encourage them to talk regarding the use of herbs as it may effect the outcome and the management of their disease.

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