International Research in Chinese Medicine

Objective to discuss and study the value and function of Chaihu keel oyster Decoction in the treatment of insomnia of liver depression and qi stagnation type. Methods A total of 68 patients with insomnia due to liver stagnation and qi stagnation in the hospital from December 2020 to December 2021 were included in the study, and were divided into two groups by random allocation method—control group (conventional western medicine), observation group (conventional western medicine + Bupleurum chinensis) Longgu Muli Decoction), the changes of Pittsburgh sleep quality scores, the changes of interleukin-6 indexes, tumor necrosis factor-α indexes, and the treatment effect were compared between the two groups before and after treatment. Results After treatment, the Pittsburgh sleep quality score, interleukin-6 index and tumor necrosis factor in the observation group- α Indexes, treatment effect and other relevant data information were significantly better than those in the control group (P < 0.05). Conclusion The use of Chaihu Longgu Muli Decoction in the treatment of insomnia due to liver stagnation and qi stagnation can help patients control the relevant inflammatory indicators within a reasonable range, which is worthy of application.

Chaihu keel oyster soup; Insomnia of liver depression and qi stagnation type; treatment