Depression

Depressive disorders are increasing in the modern world. We now have children with depression, teenagers with bipolar disorders, depression with premenstrual, postnatal, or menopausal disorders, and depression in old people. In fact, depressive disorders at every stage of life.

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Treating depression

 

Rosmarinus for depression

Rosmarinus for depression

Before you get too depressed reading this, the cheerful news is that herbal medicine can help, and that this seminar presents a new approach to the diagnosis and treatment of depression.

 

Capsaicin: from Capsicum species

Capsaicin:
from Capsicum species

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

IMPORTANCE OF DEPRESSION

Depressive disorders are increasing in the modern world. We now have children with depression, teenagers with bipolar disorders, depression with premenstrual, postnatal, or menopausal disorders, and depression in old people. In fact, depressive disorders at every stage of life.

Ruta graveolens can tonify and move Kidney Qi

Capsicum frutescens for depression
with cardiac weakness

Before you get too depressed reading this, the cheerful news is that herbal medicine can help, and that this seminar presents a new approach to the diagnosis and treatment of depression.

 

 

 

 

 

NEW SYSTEM FOR DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT OF DEPRESSION

Jeremy presents a new system, 4 Qi Imbalances + 5 Elements, to classify, recognize, and treat depressive disorders.

This gives a total of 20 categories of depression.

 

HERB COMBINATIONS FOR DEPRESSION

Jeremy will discuss combinations of Western herbs for a wide range of depressive patterns, for example those associated with:

  • premenstrual disorders
  • postnatal disorders
  • cardiac weakness
  • communication problems
  • bipolar disorders
  • anxiety
  • fear
  • grief
  • withdrawal and isolation
  • worry and obsessive thinking
  • phlegm disorders
  • digestive disorders

 

DETAILS OF EACH HERB COMBINATION

The following will be given:

  • Indications   signs and symptoms, pulse, and tongue
  • Chinese syndromes   both primary and secondary
  • Temperature balance   of the combination
  • Combination structure   in terms of single herbs, herb pairs, and herb trios
  • Dose and dispensing details
  • Cautions and contraindications
  • Modifications or replacements   for the combination

 

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