How to treat obsessive compulsive disorder in TCM

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I think we all know that the development of traditional Chinese medicine in our country has gone through thousands of years, so now sometimes some people want to use traditional Chinese medicine to treat diseases. Just like some time ago, some people asked me what way I could use traditional Chinese medicine to treat obsessive-compulsive disorder, because he thought that western medicine would have side effects and strong dependence. In contrast, our Chinese medicine is still deep in his heart, so in order to better treat obsessive-compulsive disorder, let me explain it to you.

How to treat obsessive compulsive disorder in TCM

First, the main manifestation of OCD is compulsive movement, accompanied by pale complexion, cold shape, cold limbs, chest tightness and shortness of breath. Dangshen, Huangqi, Fuling, Zhigancao, jujube, Guizhi, Guixin, Xixin, Banxia, Baishao, Danggui, Maidong can be used for treatment. In the prescription, dangshen, huangqi and Zhigancao replenish qi; Guizhi, Guixin, Fuling and Banxia invigorate the spleen and dissipate phlegm; Danggui, Maidong and Baishao invigorate the blood and the heart; ginger and jujube harmonize Ying and Wei, and work together to warm the heart Yang, invigorate the heart blood, invigorate the spleen and calm the nerves.

Second: Patients with heart deficiency, timidity and obsessive-compulsive disorder often have inappropriate or unnecessary thoughts, and cause tension, accompanied by palpitations, panic, restlessness, less sleep and more dreams. The treatment should be based on the principle of "Yiqi Zhenjing, Anshen Dingzhi". In traditional Chinese medicine, ginseng is mainly used to replenish qi and Longchi is mainly used to calm the nerves. With Poria cocos, Poria and Acorus tatarinowii, it can replenish qi, replenish gallbladder and calm the nerves.

Third: the obsessive-compulsive disorder patients with Shuiqi Lingxin type mostly reflect obsessive-compulsive thoughts, accompanied by palpitations, thirst, shortness of urine, occasionally edema of lower limbs, cold shape and cold limbs, accompanied by vertigo, light tongue coating, slippery pulse string or heavy thin surface. The treatment should be based on the principle of "Warming Yang, resolving Yin and promoting diuresis". Poria cocos, Ramulus Cinnamomi, Atractylodes macrocephala, Polyporus umbellatus, Rhizoma Pinelliae, Alisma orientalis, Aquilaria, Pericarpium giganteum, Radix Paeoniae Alba, Aquilaria, Psoraleae and dried ginger should be selected.

matters needing attention

Although mild obsessive-compulsive disorder does not affect our lives, it may cause serious consequences if we do not pay attention to it. Therefore, if suffering from obsessive-compulsive disorder or should go to the hospital with drug treatment plus independent treatment, in order to effectively alleviate the symptoms.