Research Progress on the Mechanism of Traditional Chinese Medicine in the Treatment of Senile Insomnia
Through the theory of traditional Chinese medicine,neurotransmitters,central nervous system function,sleep related factors and hemodynamics,this paper expounds the research progress of the mechanism of traditional Chinese medicine in the treatment of senile insomnia,and summarizes the achievements of traditional Chinese medicine in the treatment of senile insomnia in clinical research.The theory of TCM syndrome differentiation holds that insomnia in the elderly can be divided into deficiency syndrome and excess syndrome,and the therapeutic effect can be achieved by regulating the function of zang-fu organs and the balance of qi,blood,yin and yang.Modern medical research has found that traditional Chinese medicine and Chinese patent medicine can improve insomnia symptoms by regulating sleep-related factors,neurotransmitters,and central nervous function.Acupuncture and massage play a therapeutic role by stimulating human acupoints and meridians,improving hemodynamics,and regulating sleep-related factors.
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