Applying the Concept of"the Same Disease with Different Methods"to Explore the Prescription Laws of Depression Treatment with Traditional Chinese Medicine

Objective:To explore the prescription law of depression treatment in Traditional Chinese Medicine compound.Methods:The application of the methodology oftreating the same disease with different methodsconcept,screening the classic compounds of tranquillizer prescriptions,harmonizing prescription,Qi-regulating prescription and apophlegmatisant,just as Ganmai Dazao Decoction,Sini Powder,Yueju Wan and Wendan Decoction,for prescription analysis.Results:Traditional Chinese Medicine considered that the temperament and interest uncomfortable was external factors of causing the depression,but heart,liver,spleen and other functional disorders were intrinsic factors.Each compound compatibility included the prescriptions of regulating the five organs.Conclusion:Revealing the Chinese medicine compound prescriptions law of the depression treatment which can help to seek diseases by prescription,and seek laws to treat depression.