Data Mining in Medication Rules of Chinese Herbal Concentrated-Granule for the Treatment of Hypertension
10.13359/j.cnki.gzxbtcm.2025.07.037
- VernacularTitle:中药配方颗粒治疗高血压用药规律的数据挖掘
- Author:
Yuxing SHUAI
1
;
Sha ZHOU
;
Liangjing WANG
;
Jiasheng TIAN
;
Zejun SHAN
;
Tongjie CHEN
;
Huilin MA
;
Taichuan FENG
;
Qing MA
;
Jinrong CHANG
;
Xinlin CHEN
Author Information
1. 广州中医药大学基础医学院,广东 广州 510006
- Keywords:
hypertension;
Chinese herbal concentrated-granule;
medication rules;
Poria(Fuling);
Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma(Gancao);
Atractylodis Macrocephalae Rhizoma(Baizhu);
Citri Reticulatae Pericarpium(Chenpi);
Paeoniae Radix Alba(Baishao);
Angelicae Sinensis Rad
- From:
Journal of Guangzhou University of Traditional Chinese Medicine
2025;42(7):1809-1816
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To analyze the medication rules of Chinese herbal concentrated-granule for the treatment of hypertension nationwide using data mining and knowledge graph methods,thus to provide evidence for expanding its application in treating hypertension.Methods From January 2022 to March 2023,Chinese herbal concentrated-granule prescriptions for hypertension prescribed by traditional Chinese medicine experts nationwide were collected.Microsoft Excel was used to analyze the frequency,properties and flavors,meridian tropism,and efficacy categories of the medicinals.Hierarchical clustering was applied for cluster analysis,and the Neo4j graph database was utilized to construct an information knowledge graph illustrating the relationships between regions and medicinals.Results A total of 2 600 Chinese herbal concentrated-granule prescriptions were included,involving 370 medicinals.The top six frequently-used medicinals were Poria(Fuling),Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma(Gancao),Atractylodis Macrocephalae Rhizoma(Baizhu),Citri Reticulatae Pericarpium(Chenpi),Paeoniae Radix Alba(Baishao),and Angelicae Sinensis Radix(Danggui).The properties of the medicinals were mainly warm and mild,and their flavors were usually sweet,pungent,and bitter.The medicinals frequently have the meridian tropism of the spleen,lung,and liver meridians.Hierarchical clustering yielded seven clusters.The information knowledge graph of region-medicinals relationships revealed that medicinals used in five or more regions were Baishao,Baizhu,Chenpi,Pinelliae Rhizoma(Banxia),Fuling,Gastrodiae Rhizoma(Tianma),Bupleuri Radix(Chaihu),Chuanxiong Rhizoma(Chuanxiong),Salviae Miltiorrhizae Radix et Rhizoma(Danshen),Danggui,Gancao,and Astragali Radix(Huangqi).Conclusion Chinese herbal concentrated-granule for hypertension usually consist of tonifying medicinals,with sweet and warm properties,and having the meridian tropism of the spleen meridian.And the medicinals composed of the prescriptions often have the actions of calming the liver and suppressing yang,strengthening the spleen and removing dampness,and nourishing the liver and kidney.