Briefly on Quantitative Analysis Method of Formulae in Traditional Chinese Medicine
- VernacularTitle:中医方剂定量分析方法初探
- Author:
Zhigang SHENG
;
Jing BAI
;
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Traditional Chinese Medicine(TCM);
prescription of Chinese materia medica;
formula analysis;
modernization of TCM;
engineering calculation method
- From:
China Journal of Traditional Chinese Medicine and Pharmacy
2005;0(05):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
The subject of modernization of Traditional Chinese Medicine(TCM) has been argued in China for many years.Many good ideas have been suggested by experts and scholars.In this paper,one issue in the modernization of TCM is discussed.The issue is how to introduce some mathematical methods into traditional Chinese medicine.This is a valuable subject to study,because by this way,the computers can be used to analyze the composing methods of TCM prescriptions and to help TCM doctors to select better treating means.A new mathematical method for analyzing the composing methods of TCM prescriptions has been developed,and the methods are still based on TCM theory.By these methods,the TCM prescriptions can be computed or analyzed in digital formations,but the integral conception about human body in TCM is still left intact.In this paper,using the new method,several TCM prescriptions were analyzed,and the analyzed results demonstrate that the methods are efficient and give a good help to understand the composing methods of TCM prescriptions.
