What are the functions and effects of Shugan Jieyu Capsules?
Generally, Shugan Jieyu Capsules have the functions and effects of promoting sleep, soothing the liver and relieving depression, invigorating the spleen and replenishing vital energy, regulating digestive function, and modulating the endocrine system. Detailed explanations are as follows:

1. Promoting Sleep
Shugan Jieyu Capsules can promote sleep and improve sleep quality. The traditional Chinese herbs contained in the medication, such as Bupleurum (Chai Hu) and Cuscuta (Tu Si Zi), can soothe the nervous system, helping to alleviate sleep problems like insomnia and vivid dreams caused by emotional instability.
2. Soothing the Liver and Relieving Depression
Shugan Jieyu Capsules contain various traditional Chinese herbs such as Paeonia (Bai Shao), Schisandra (Wu Wei Zi), and Bupleurum (Chai Hu). These ingredients can effectively alleviate negative emotions such as anxiety and depression caused by liver qi stagnation, improving emotional stability. For patients with mild to moderate unipolar depression of the liver depression and spleen deficiency type, Shugan Jieyu Capsules can relieve symptoms such as emotional depression and reduced interest.
3. Invigorating the Spleen and Replenishing Vital Energy
Shugan Jieyu Capsules also have the effect of invigorating the spleen and replenishing vital energy. The ingredients in the medication, such as Poria (Fu Ling) and Bupleurum (Chai Hu), can improve spleen and stomach function, significantly alleviating symptoms such as loss of appetite, limb weakness, shortness of breath, and dizziness. By invigorating the spleen and replenishing vital energy, Shugan Jieyu Capsules help enhance the overall physical condition and strengthen resistance.
4. Regulating Digestive Function
Ingredients in Shugan Jieyu Capsules such as Bupleurum (Chai Hu) and Cyperus (Xiang Fu) can promote gastrointestinal motility and regulate digestive function. They can improve gastrointestinal discomfort caused by emotional fluctuations, such as abdominal distension and loss of appetite. By regulating digestive function, Shugan Jieyu Capsules help patients better absorb nutrients and maintain good health.
5. Regulating the Endocrine System
Long-term emotional stress may lead to endocrine disorders. Through liver-qi regulation, Shugan Jieyu Capsules also exert a certain regulatory effect on the endocrine system. They help balance hormone levels in the body and alleviate various symptoms caused by endocrine disorders.
It is recommended to ensure sufficient intake of protein, vitamins, and minerals in daily life, which helps enhance immune function and promote liver repair.