Danzhi Longmu Decoction for Treatment of Cardiac Neurosis
Cardiac neurosis is a cardiovascular disease.Due to the unclear pathogenesis and numerous symptoms,Western medicine mainly focuses on psychotherapy,anti-depression and anti-anxiety,and symptomatic treatment,which do not achieve satisfactory therapeutic effects.Traditional Chinese medicine(TCM)featuring a holistic view and treatment based on syndrome differentiation achieves definite efficacy against this disease since the treatment methods vary for different patients.Physician Yang Jianxin believes that cardiac neurosis is a disease of depression and palpitations in TCM.The disease mainly involves the heart,liver,and spleen and is closely related to the liver,with the key cause of the liver failing to govern the free flow of qi.The patients mainly present the syndrome of liver depression and spleen deficiency.The main pathogenesis is liver depression,blood deficiency,spleen deficiency,and heat stagnation.Accordingly,the main treatment methods include soothing liver and relieving depression,invigorating spleen and nourishing blood,clearing heat and relieving restlessness,and tranquilizing mind.Danzhi Longmu Decoction has demonstrated a definite therapeutic effect on this disease and gained the recognition of a large number of patients.
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