Analysis on Zhong Yi-tang's Medication Rule in Prescriptions for Insomnia Based on Data Mining Method
10.16466/j.issn1005-5509.2015.08.006
- VernacularTitle:基于数据挖掘法的钟一棠先生治疗不寐症用药规律研究
- Author:
Siying WENG
;
Nanhua ZHOU
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Zhong Yitang;
insomnia;
medication rules;
TCM inheritance;
data-mining method;
Ganmai Chinese Date Decoction;
medicinal pair
- From:
Journal of Zhejiang Chinese Medical University
2015;(8):595-597,601
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective] To analyze the medication experience of Zhong Yi-tang for insomnia by using TCM inheritance support system 1.1ver.[Methods] The prescriptions of Zhong Yi-tang for insomnia were collected and input the data into TCM inheritance support system .The frequency and association rules of drugs were calculated by using data mining methods such as apfiofi algorithm,complex system entropy cluster and unsupervised hierarchical cluster,and medication rule of Zhong Yi-tang for epigastric pain was analyzed.[Results] Based on the analysis of 354 prescriptions, the frequency of each herb and association rules among the herbs were computed. Spine date seed, tuber fleeceflower stem, paeony, red sage root, boxthorn and Chinese Date were highly frequently found, 18 pairs of Chinese medicines based on these and 5 core combinations such as ganmai-dazao decoction were mined out . [Conclusion] Zhong Yi-tang usually used ganmai-dazao decoction, spine date seed, tuber fleeceflower stem and red sage root to cure insomnia. The sweet and moistening Chinese medcine were used to strengthen-spleen-stomach, benefiting ying-blood, and nourishing the heart-blood. Data mining method can be used to analyze old TCM doctors’clinical experience.