Traditional Chinese Medicine for Senile Dementia

Table 1

TCM formulae selected from ancient Chinese documents.

Classification	Book name	Dynasty	Formulae amount
Pharmacopoeia	Sheng Ji Zhong Lu	Song (10–13 century)	45
	Tai Ping Hui Min He Ji Ju Fang	Song (10–13 century)	2
	Tai Ping Sheng Hui Fang	Song (10–13 century)	2
	Pu Ji Fang	Ming (14–17 century)	2
	Yi Fang Lei Ju	Ming (14–17 century)	2
	Yi Zong Jin Jian	Qing (17–19 century)	9
Formulae monographs	Zhou Hou Fang	Jin (3-4 century)	1
	Qian Jin Yao Fang	Tang (7–10 century)	3
	Ren Zhai Zhi Zhi Fang Lun	Song (10–13 century)	3
	Fu Ren Da Quan Liang Fang	Song (10–13 century)	1
	Shi Zhai Bai Yi Xuan Fang	Song (10–13 century)	5
	Shi Yi De Jiu Fang	Yuan (13-14 century)	4
	Qi Xiao Liang Fang	Ming (14–17 century)	29
	Gu Jin Yi Jian	Ming (14–17 century)	1
	She Sheng Zhong Miao Fang	Ming (14–17 century)	1
	Zheng Zhi Bao Jian	Qing (17–19 century)	1
	Ji Yan Liang Fang	Qing (17–19 century)	4
Medical edition	Yan Yonghe’s medical edition	Song (10–13 century)	13
	Chen Wuze’s medical edition	Song (10–13 century)	9
	Dan Xi Xin Fa	Yuan (13-14 century)	4
	Shou Shi Bao Yuan	Ming (14–17 century)	21
	Jing Yue Quan Shu	Ming (14–17 century)	21
	Zheng Ti Lei Yao	Ming (14–17 century)	2
	Lei Zheng Zhi Chai	Qing (17–19 century)	16
	Bian Zheng Lu	Qing (17–19 century)	16
	Zha Bing Yuan Liu Xi Zhu	Qing (17–19 century)	2
	Yi Xue Zhong Zhong Can Xi Lu	Modern (20 century)	7
Sum			236