Litterature review TCM treatment for insomnia / 国际中医中药杂志

ABSTRACT

Traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) treatment for insomnia focused on the balance of Yin and Yang of internal organs. As to the treatment, Chinese medicine has a variety of treatment methods, such as herbal medicine, acupuncture, moxibustion, Guasha and so on. Besides, TCM also emphasized the importance to the comprehensive adjustment of life style and mental condition. This article summarized the clinical treatment forinsomnia from manyaspects, such as treatment according to the TCM patterns differentiationof internal organs, herbal medicine, acupuncture, life-style adjustment and other common therapies.