DEPRESSION- GUT RELATED & NOT PSYCHOLOGICAL

*Dr. Tridibesh Tripathy, Professor Byomakesh Tripathy, Professor Rakesh Dwivedi, Professor Shankar Das, D. R. Sahu, Dharmendra Pratap Singh, George Philip, Sanskriti Tripathy and Anjali Tripathy

ABSTRACT

It was categorized as an ‘affective’ disorder as it affected the mood of a person. Affective aspect of the mind is a component of ‘attitude’ that has three elements. The ‘feeling’ component is the ‘affective’ aspect of attitude. This ‘affective’ disorder was renamed as a ‘mood’ disorder. The mood changes were attributed to depression related disorders. This article focuses on the relations between the gut & the brain or in fact the mind itself. One environmental toxin catalyses one gut bacterium & the gut bacterium induce the inflammatory marker which in turn affects the mood causing depression. Thereafter it deals with a solution through homoeopathy which is a individualized system of treatment. Further, the same bacterium or two bacteria from the Moganii families are used as homoeopathic medicines since the mid 19th century. It focuses on the details of these two medicines & aligns with the issue of depression.

Keywords: Depression, Morganella Morganii, DEA, IL-6, Bowel Nosodes, Homoeopathy.