LI Delin’s Experience in Treating Depression Syndrome[J]. Journal of Traditional Chinese Medicine2014, 55(19): 1638-1640.DOI: 10.13288/j.11-2166/r.2014.19.005.
LI Delin’s experience in treating depression syndrome was summarized. The common causes of depression syndrome are depressed anger
thought
preoccupation
sadness
sorrow and fear. The common pathogenesis of depression syndrome is disharmony of zang-fu viscera
qi-blood and yin-yang. The common treatment of excess syndrome is regulating qi-flowing
quickening blood
clearing heat and expelling phlegm. The common treatment of deficiency syndrome is supplementing heart-spleen and nourishing liver-kidney. TCM treatment and psychological counseling should be combined as well.