Recent advancements in digital and traditional treatment strategies for major depressive disorder using medicinal herbs
10.1016/j.dcmed.2025.01.002
- VernacularTitle:中草药治疗重度抑郁症的数字及传统治疗策略最新进展
- Author:
Khadanga MANASI
1
;
Nihar Ranjan KAR
;
Sahoo NITYANANDA
;
Tripathy BICHITRANANDA
Author Information
1. Department of Pharmacy,Centurion University of Technology and Management,Bhubaneswar,Odisha 756044,India
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Fluoxetine;
Major depressive disorder(MDD);
Phytomedicine;
Neurological disorders;
Depression;
Digital health
- From:
Digital Chinese Medicine
2024;7(4):365-387
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Integrating digital health technologies,including mobile applications and digital biomarkers,with traditional medicinal plants and phytochemicals may enhance the effectiveness of stan-dard antidepressants.Mechanisms through which phytochemicals and digital health tools may alleviate depression are described based on currently known mechanisms.Traditional medicinal plants and phytochemicals may enhance the efficacy of standard antidepressants.This article provides an in-depth discussion of the known mechanisms through which phyto-chemicals and medicinal herbs may alleviate depression,and examines the diagnostic,pre-ventive,and treatment practices for major depressive disorder(MDD),focusing on integrat-ing digital innovations and phytotherapy.
