TRADITIONAL CHINESE MEDICINE APPROACHES TO UNDERSTANDING AND TREATING DEPRESSION

Depression, a widespread emotional disorder closely linked to life's mental stress, has been recorded in historical texts with various names such as 'Pivot madness' and 'forgetfulness'. Traditional Chinese medicine classifies it under 'depression disease' and 'dirty irritability'. The prolonged course of depression leads to unstable moods and, in some cases, life-threatening behaviors. The

Authors: Xin Li , Wei Zhang
Pages: 9-18
EXPLORING THE ENIGMA OF ENDOMETRIOSIS: INSIGHTS FROM TRADITIONAL CHINESE AND WESTERN MEDICINE

Endometriosis (EMs) is a complex gynecological condition characterized by the presence of endometrial tissue outside the uterine cavity. This disorder is associated with various distressing symptoms, including chronic pelvic pain, dysmenorrhea, dyspareunia, and infertility. Despite extensive research, the precise etiology of EMs remains elusive. Clinical manifestations categorize EMs into

INTEGRATING TRADITIONAL CHINESE MEDICINE IN THE MANAGEMENT OF CERVICAL INTRAEPITHELIAL NEOPLASIA

Cervical intraepithelial neoplasia (CIN) is a condition with significant clinical and exploratory value in traditional Chinese medicine. Classified as "Daixia disease" in TCM, CIN presents challenges due to its high incidence, recurrence rates, and potential progression to cervical cancer. Modern medicine categorizes CIN into different grades, offering specific treatments based on its

Authors: Liang Wei
Pages: 19-27