Depression is a psychiatric condition in which there is loss of interest in all pleasurable outlets, viz. food, sex, work, friends, hobbies and entertainment. The prevalence rate of the disease is 6-8% in women and 3-5% in men. Ayurveda is the science of life and art of possibility which provide systemic management principles for depression. Antidepressant are the drugs used for the treatment of major depressive disorders and other conditions, including...