36 results about "Nightmare" patented technology

The invention provides a healthy sleep detecting system which comprises a monitoring device, a central processing unit and a controller. The controller controls the monitoring device and the central processing unit. The monitoring device is communicated with the central processing unit. The monitoring device detects data and sends out detection data to the central processing unit. The central processing unit receives the detection data through a signal receiver, analyzes and calculates the detection data, judges whether a human body is in a mental overstress state, a nightmare state, a snoring state, a sleep breathing disorder state, a sleep life danger state, a sleep walking state, a sleep terrifying state and a good sleep health state or not and compiling instructions according to analytical judgment results.

The invention discloses a sleep monitoring system and a sleep monitoring method capable of preventing nightmare, wherein the method comprises the following steps: acquiring heart rate information and electroencephalogram data of a user by virtue of a heart rate detection unit and an electroencephalogram detection unit in real time, and transmitting the heart rate information and the electroencephalogram data to an information processing unit; after receiving the heart rate information and the electroencephalogram information, judging whether the received heart rate value is within a first preset range or not and judging whether the received electroencephalogram information value is within a second preset range or not, and transmitting a control signal to start an awakening unit when the received heart rate value is within the first preset range and the received electroencephalogram information value is within the second preset range; and carrying out an awakening operation on a sleeper when the control signal of starting the awakening operation is received. The system and the method disclosed by the invention can be used for timely awakening the sleeper when monitoring the formation of nightmare, so as to effectively inhibiting the spread of nightmare, protect the sleeper from being scared and protect the health of nervous system.

The invention provides a healthcare medicinal liquor for treating insomnia, which is prepared from the raw material of the following traditional Chinese herbal medicines: prepared rehmannia root, medlar, Ophiopogon japonicus, radix rehmanniae, Polygonum multiflorum, Dried Longan Pulp, Chinese angelica, oysters, longan pulp, Dioscorea opposita, rhizoma polygonati, salvia miltrorrhiza, Fructus Ligustri Lucidi, Bashfulgrass, licorice, White Peony Root, chinaroot greenbrier rhizome, Schisandra chinensis, Radix Aucklangiae, Notoginseng, Root or all-grass of Cairo Morningglory, root of carles indigo, rhizoma anemarrhenae, dried orange peel and Villous Amomum Fruit. The healthcare medicinal liquor has the outstanding advantages of no poisonous side effects, short curing course, and good treatment effects on the insomnia symptoms such as insufficient sleep, difficulty in falling asleep, failing to fall heavy sleep, waking early and failing to fall asleep again after waking, often being awakened from nightmare, nightmare feeling all night and feeling not recovered after sleeping, and has a good treatment effect on various uncomfortable symptoms and spiritual expression accompanying insomnia.

Some implementations of the present invention relate to systems and methods for managing disruptive sleep disorders. In some cases the described systems and methods may detect an episode of parasomnia, such as sleep paralysis, sleepwalking, night terrors, chronic nightmares, sleep hallucinations, sleeping disorders associated with post-traumatic stress disorder, or a similar sleep disturbance, and provide a stimulus to wake the user from the episode of parasomnia. Accordingly, in some cases, the present invention comprises a sensor to monitor a user's physiological indicators to first determine if the user is asleep and then identify the onset of an episode of parasomnia, and a mechanism for providing a sensory stimulus to wake the user. Other implementations are also described.

The invention discloses an intelligent eye patch with the biological awakening function and an application method thereof. The intelligent eye patch comprises an intelligent eye patch body. The intelligent eye patch body sequentially comprises a coating layer, a soft leather layer, a dielectric film layer and a liquid medium layer from exterior to interior, a plurality of massage contacts, magnetic stimulation contacts and current stimulation contacts are arranged on the soft leather layer, and an air quality detection device is further arranged on the outer surface of the intelligent eye patch body. The intelligent eye patch can monitor the sleeping state of a user in real time according to brain waves and eye motions in the sleeping process of the user, the user can be finely adjusted according to the sleeping state of the user, and the phenomenon that the user has sleeping anxiety or nightmare or cannot sleep is avoided; the user can be awakened at the preset time point in a time point presetting mode, and the problem that a traditional arm clock generates noise and other people are affected is solved.

The invention provides a traditional Chinese medicine capsule for treating anhypnia, which is prepared by the following raw materials of burdock, radix morindae officinalis and celery roots. The traditional Chinese medicine capsule provided by the invention has the prominent advantages of being free of toxic and side effects, short in course of treatment, and good in treatment effect on the main symptoms of the anhypnia, such as sleep insufficiency, difficulty in falling asleep, difficulty in sleeping soundly, early awakening, difficulty in falling asleep after waking, frequently awaking from nightmares, self-feeling having nightmares all night, and incapability of restoring vigor after sleeping, the raw materials are easy to obtain, and the traditional Chinese medicine capsule is good in treatment effect for a plurality of discomfortable symptoms and spiritual expression along with the anhypnia.

The present disclosure, in one embodiment, is a computer-implemented method for the detection of and intervention in traumatic nightmares. In one embodiment, a user wears a watch wirelessly connected to a phone. The watch may include an accelerometer, gyroscope, and heartrate monitor. The application may monitor these sensors and intervene with haptic feedback if the application detects a traumatic nightmare. In one embodiment, the application may include a monitoring module that collects data from the watch's accelerometer, gyroscope, and heartrate sensors. The application may then estimate and record stress levels based on these sensors. The application may also include an intervention module that responds to high stress levels with haptic feedback that increases in intensity of previous efforts to intervene were unsuccessful.

A nightmare intervention method is characterized in that firstly, whether a person is in a nightmare state or not is judged through a nightmare recognition module; then, the person is awoken through a nightmare wakeup module. A corresponding intervention system comprises the nightmare recognition module and the nightmare wakeup module, wherein the nightmare recognition module is used for recognizing whether a nightmare occurs or not, the nightmare wakeup module is used for awakening the person in sleep, and the nightmare recognition module provides an execution basis for the nightmare wakeup module. Thus, nightmare intervention is realized to quickly wake up the person.

An herbal pharmaceutical compositions of California poppy and methods for the treatment of sleep disorders and dream-related disorders is disclosed. The formulation may be in the form of capsules, tablets, caplets or other oral dosage forms and comprises preferably 600 to 2400 mg of a ratio of 4-10 parts (wt) dried plant material to 1 part (wt) aqueous alcohol (50-90 vol % ethanol) extract that is equivalent to 3-12 grams of the dried herb top of California poppy and contain at least 0.8 wt % isoquinoline alkaloids. The composition may further comprise isoquinoline alkaloids whose composition contains Californidine, Escholtzine and Protopine. California poppy can also be used as a therapy for managing people that have sleep and dream disorders such as Post Traumatic Stress syndrome and similar conditions that induce nightmares as well as people using tranquilizer, antidepressant, antipsychotic, sedative, hypnotic and analgesic drugs.

The invention relates to a traditional Chinese medicine capsule for treating epilepsy and belongs to Chinese herbal preparation. The traditional Chinese medicine capsule is scientifically prepared by ginseng, rhizoma anemarrhenae, achyranthis root, gentian, natural indigo and other traditional Chinese medicines. The traditional Chinese medicine capsule has no adverse effects; a patient is full of beans, eats well and sleeps well without nightmares after taking the traditional Chinese medicine capsule for one month; one course of treatment requires three months, generally, the patient is cured after three courses of treatment, and a weak patient needs a longer medicine-taking time; the traditional Chinese medicine capsule can enhance immunity and memory and has a health-care function after being taken for a long time.

Described is the use of L-tryptophan for treating a subject with parasomnia and associated methods of treating a subject with parasomnia. Optionally, the subject may be a child or adolescent between about 3 years of age and 18 years of age. The methods and uses described herein are useful for treating parasomnia in a subject exhibiting sleep walking, sleeptalking, confusional arousals, nightmares, night terrors, rhythmic movement disorder, sleep related eating disorder and/or bruxism. Optionally, subjects are treated with a dose L-tryptophan of about between 700 mg and 5 g per day.

The invention discloses an orally-taking medicine for treating insomnia and a production method thereof. The orally-taking medicine for treating insomnia is prepared from, by weight, 5-100 parts of lavandula, 10-50 parts of adiantum, 30-50 parts of anchusa azurea, 30-50 parts of licorice roots, 30-50 parts of chicory roots, 30-50 parts of celery roots, 30-50 parts of calendula, 30-50 parts of hollyhock seeds, 30-50 parts of fennel velamen, 30-50 parts of fennel fruits, 30-50 parts of roses, 30-50 parts of medicine dates, 30-50 parts of cordia dichotoma fruits, 30-50 parts of sweet basil herbs and 30-50 parts of rhizoma nardostachyos. The orally-taking medicine for treating insomnia has the effects of maturing and removing abnormal phlegmatic temperament, dredging stasis, calming the nerves, improving sleeping, resisting inflammation and the like, and is suitable for insomnia, dreaminess and the like. The orally-taking medicine has the advantages that the curing course is short, the good treatment effect is achieved on main insomnia symptoms that sleeping is insufficient, sleep falling is difficult, heavy sleeping cannot be achieved, early awakening occurs, sleep re-falling cannot be achieved after awakening, frequent awakening is caused by bad dreams, a person feels having bad dreams all night, and vigor is not recovered after sleeping, and the good treatment effect is also achieved on multiple discomfort symptoms and spirit expression accompanied by insomnia.

The invention belongs to the technical field of medical equipment, and particularly relates to wearable medical equipment based on gesture recognition. The wearable medical equipment comprises a hand and a gesture trigger switch, wherein a fixator is worn on the middle finger of the hand, and the gesture trigger switch is worn on the index finger of the hand in the form of an annular ring; the fixer comprises a ring body worn on a middle finger of the hand, a box body is integrally arranged at the top end of the ring body, a vibrator is fixedly mounted on the inner wall of the left side of the box body, and a gesture recognition chip is fixedly mounted on the inner wall of the right side of the box body; and the gesture trigger switch is electrically connected with the gesture recognition chip. Gestures are recognized through the gesture recognition chip, and after recognition, the vibrator works through the gesture trigger switch, so that not only can a person in a nightmare state be quickly awakened, but also the effect of greatly reducing the awakening difficulty is achieved. Therefore, not only can the harm of the nightmare to the human body be reduced, but also the pain caused by nightmare symptoms can be reduced.

The invention discloses a user sleep state control method, device and system and a storage medium. The user sleep state control method comprises the steps of determining whether a user is in a rapid eye movement sleep period or not; under the condition that the user is in the rapid eye movement sleep period, determining whether the user is in a poor sleep state or not according to the facial expression of the user; and under the condition that the user is in a bad sleep state, controlling to perform physical intervention on the user, so that the user is out of the bad sleep state. According to the user sleep state control method, the problem that in the prior art, the sleep quality is poor due to the fact that the user is prone to doing nightmare is solved.

The invention relates to a traditional Chinese medicine for treating senile insomnia. The traditional Chinese medicine is prepared from the following raw material herbs in parts by weight: 12 parts of radix rehmanniae preparata, 8 parts of radix paeoniae alba, 15 parts of radix astragali preparata and 6 parts of jasmine. The inventor believes that deficiency of liver-yin and kidney-yin and hyperaction of liver yang are main etiology and pathogenesis of Zang-Fu function declination of the aged. According to the prescription, radix rehmanniae preparata is taken as the emperor to nourishing kidney-yin, supplement blood and enrich essence and fill marrow; radix paeoniae alba is taken as the subject to nourish blood and liver; radix astragali preparata is used together to regulate the middle warmer and tonify qi, and jasmine can reduce stagnation-syndrome and repel foulness to relieve nightmare distress. All the raw material herbs are used together to take the effects of nourishing kidney yin, nourishing blood and liver, enriching essence and filling marrow, regulating the middle warmer and tonifying qi, and reducing stagnation-syndrome and repelling foulness. Clinical experiments testify that the traditional Chinese medicine can safely and effectively treat senile insomnia.

The invention discloses sleep assisting therapy apparatus which solves the problem of the poor sleeve effect in the prior art. The sleep assisting therapy apparatus comprises a head protection cover, a neck protection cover and an eye protection cover. The neck protection cover is connected with the head protection cover and located under the head protection cover, and the eye protection cover is connected with the head protection cover. A Fengchi and Fengfu protection pad is arranged on the head protection cover. Large canthus pressing balls, small canthus pressing balls and temple protection pads are arranged on the eye protection cover. By means of the sleep assisting therapy apparatus, stimulation to sense of vision and touch is retarded, and accordingly excitability to cranial nerves, cerebral cortex and optic nerves is reduced or retarded, it is achieved that a user falls asleep quickly, the rate of nightmare is reduced, sleep quality is improved, and headache or dizziness or light-headness is alleviated or reduced, and service life is prolonged.