Aktueller Stellenwert pflanzlicher Präparate der Traditionellen Chinesischen Medizin in der Behandlung der Depression

Zusammenfassung

Die Heilkunde mit Arzneipflanzen der Traditionellen Chinesischen Medizin (TCM) ist in China noch weithin akzeptiert, besonders für chronische Erkrankungen. Die TCM ist jedoch nicht nur in Entwicklungsländern weit verbreitet, sondern kommt auch in Industrieländern wie Deutschland zum Einsatz. Viele Patienten mit chronischen Erkrankungen in Deutschland leiden zusätzlich am „Yu-Syndrom“.

Summary

Current status of Traditional Chinese Herbal Medicine and the treatment for depression
Traditional Chinese Herbal Medicine (TCHM) is still widely accepted in China, especially for chronic diseases treatment. The widely spread use of TCHM is not restricted in developing countries, but also adopt in developed countries including Germany. Many patients with chronic disease in Germany also have “Yu-Syndrome”.

Schlüsselwörter

Traditionelle Chinesische Medizin - klinische Behandlungsmethoden - Depression

Key words

Traditional Chinese medicine - clinical practice - depression

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