Table 4.

Korean Medicine Treatments for Each Psychological Symptom

Psychological symptoms
Symptoms/signs		Hypervigilance/anxiety	Fear/emotional numbing	Depression/mourning	Anger/irritability
Treatments to be considered		Ear acupuncture, acupuncture, herbal medicine, breathing exercise, stabilization method, EFT
Intervention	Herbal medicine	Sihosogan-san, Gamisoyo-san, Sangoin-tang, Shihogayonggolmoryo-tang, Ondam-tang, Xiaotanjieyu-fang (Modified soyo-san), Jieyu-wan (Soyo-san+Gammakdaejo-tang), Hwangryunagyo-tang		Gaejigayonggolmoryo-tang, Shihogesikungang-tang, Kwibi-tang, Chunwangbosim-dan, Woohwangchungsim-won	Shihosogan-tang, Gamisoyo-san, Banhahubak-tang, Kwibi-tang, Shihogayonggolmoryo-tang, Geijibokryungh-wan, Youkgunja-tang	Hwangryunhaedok-tang, Ukgan-san
	Acupuncture	HT7, PC6, SP6, BL15		PC8, HT7, KI1, Chong points (SP1, ST45, PC9, etc.)	GV20, EX-HN3, LI4, LR3, ST36	LR3, LR2, SP6, CV17
	Ear acupuncture	Sympathetic, Shen Men, kidney, liver, and lung points (NADA protocol)
Self-care	Acupressure	HT7, PC6		PC8, Chong points	LI4, GV20	LR3, SP6

EFT, emotional freedom technique; NADA, National Acupuncture Detoxification Association.