The purpose of this clinical trial is to evaluate the therapeutic efficacy and safety of Compound Ciwujia Granules in treating depression disorder (heart-spleen deficiency syndrome). The study primarily aims to address the following key questions: * Can Compound Ciwujia Granules effectively alleviate depressive symptoms in patients with heart-spleen deficiency syndrome? * What adverse reactions might participants experience while taking Compound Ciwujia Granules? Researchers will compare Compound Ciwujia Granules to a placebo (a look-alike substance that contains no drug) to see if Compound Ciwujia Granules works to treat depression disorder. Participants are required to complete the following procedures: 1. Take Compound Ciwujia Granules or placebo twice daily for 8 weeks; 2. Continue concomitant SSRIs throughout the treatment period; 3. Return to the hospital for scheduled assessments at Week 4 and Week 8.
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Timeframe: From enrollment to the end of the treatment at 8 weeks