Advances in Treatment of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder with Chinese Medicine

This article summarizes the cellular and animal experimental mechanisms of CM treatment on PTSD, suggesting that traditional Chinese herbs and acupuncture can protect brain functional areas, an d adjust hypothalamus-pituitary-adrenal axis. Traditional Chinese herbs and acupuncture have shown good anti-stress efficacy and fewer side effects in clinical application, which may improve the CSR in the battlefield.
Source: Chinese Journal of Integrative Medicine - Category: Internal Medicine Source Type: research