Chinese Herbal Medicine for Chronic Insomnia
Part of Brain & nervous system, Mental health clinical trials.
This trial tests a Chinese medicine treatment for people with long-term insomnia that is caused by a specific imbalance (Yin deficiency with internal heat). It aims to see if the herbal formula can improve sleep quality and daily function.
Summary written for real people, not researchers, by Clin2.
Who can take part
- You are between 18 and 65 years old.
- You have had trouble sleeping (falling asleep, staying asleep, or waking too early) at least 3 nights a week for at least 6 months.
- You have a Chinese medicine diagnosis of 'Yin deficiency leading to internal heat' (the trial is looking for this specific imbalance).
- You are not taking any other insomnia medications or herbs now, and you have not for the past month.
- You do not have other sleep disorders (like sleep apnea or restless legs), serious medical conditions, or work night shifts.
Quick eligibility check
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