Traditional Chinese medicine prescription for treating depression

Abstract

The invention discloses a traditional Chinese medicine prescription for treating depression. The traditional Chinese medicine prescription is prepared from the following raw materials by weight: 10 g-20 g of poria cocos, 2 g-4 g of acorus calamus, 2 g-4 g of liquorice, 7 g-11 g of bighead atractylodes rhizome, 10 g-20 g of raw jujube kernels, 2 g-4 g of polygala tenuifolia, 2 g-4 g of radix bupleuri, 7 g-11 g of angelica sinensis, 2 g-4 g of ginseng, 10 g-20 g of yam and 7 g-11 g of morinda officinalis. The poria cocos in the prescription has the effect of tranquilizing the heart; the acorus calamus can be used for treating unconscious mind, palpitation and amnesia; the raw jujube kernels have the effects of tranquilizing the heart and soothing the nerves and can be used for treating dysphoria and egersis; the polygala tenuifolia has the effects of tranquilizing the heart and developing intelligence and can be used for treating dysphoria, insomnia, dreaminess, amnesia, palpitation, trance and depression; and the radix bupleuri, the angelica sinensis, the ginseng, the Chinese yam and the morinda officinalis have an inhibition effect on depression; and the raw materials are all traditional Chinese medicines, so the traditional Chinese medicine prescription has small side effects on human bodies without causing the side effects of inappetence, mental drooping and the like.

Description

technical field [0001] The invention relates to the field of traditional Chinese medicines, in particular to a traditional Chinese medicine formula for treating depression. Background technique [0002] Depression, also known as depressive disorder, is the main type of mood disorder with significant and persistent low mood as the main clinical feature. It can be seen clinically that the mood is not commensurate with the situation. The depression of mood can range from gloomy to distraught, low self-esteem and depression, even pessimistic world-weariness, and there may be suicide attempts or behaviors; even stupor; some cases have obvious anxiety and motor agitation; In severe cases, psychotic symptoms such as hallucinations and delusions may appear. Each attack lasts for at least 2 weeks, or even several years in the elderly. Most cases have a tendency to recur. Most of each attack can be relieved, and some may have residual symptoms or become chronic. [0003] Medication ...

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Problems solved by technology

The application of traditional tricyclic and tetracyclic antidepressants and monoamine oxidase inhibitors has been significantly reduced due to relatively large adverse reactions

[0004] However, most of the drugs used to treat depression are western medicines, which have strong side effects and have a strong inhibitory effect on the nerves.