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Depression is a mental abnormality in which the patient feels sad and worry. The mental manifestations are because of the chemical disturbances in the brain which enables the brain cells to communicate with each other. The various forms of treatment are recommended for depression depending upon the seriousness of depression. If the depression is mild then Psychotherapy is suggested In this treatment only a proper counseling is provided to the patients. It generally requires eight to twelve sitting with the patient. The other way of treating the patient is with the help of the medicines. There are two subcategories in the medicinal treatment. The first category involves the allopathic medicine treatment. The main medicines suggested in these categories are of Benzodiazepines and SSRI class. But these medicines have sever side effects because these drugs can either cause other physical disorders in the patient or the patient can get addicted of these drugs. So another class of medicines called Herbal remedy is selected. This medicines have gained so much popularity in recent years because these have no side effects. St. Johns Wort Extract helps to change the mood of patient in a positive manner. The results of these drugs are very fast. This drug can be taken in the form of tea, oil and capsules. The sunlight can destroy the effects of these drugs. So these must be kept at a cool and dark place, The other natural herbal supplements are ginseng and Kava Kava. The herbal supplements helps in increasing the power of immune system so the body can fight with diseases like depression in an efficient manner. Vitamin B12, B6, Calcium Citrate, Omega three fatty acids are helpful in providing control in mental abnormalities. So these can be taken in the form of a herb for depression and Anxiety relief.