Epilepsy in Natural Health

Overview

Epilepsy, a common chronic paroxysmal disease in the nervous system, is a clinical syndrome characterized by sudden transient cerebral dysfunction resulting from repeated abnormal electric discharge of neurons, manifested mainly as motorial, sensory, mental and behavioral disorders and vegetative nerve functional disturbance. The disease occurs in people of all ages from the new-born to the aged, most likely in those around 5 years old and teenages, and more common in males than in females, its incidence being 0.3%-0.7%.