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Analysis of compatibility regularity of ancient prescriptions of treating melancholia based on association rules
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DOI   10.11656/j.issn.1672-1519.2015.03.12
Key Words   melancholia;prescription;compatibility rule;association rule
Author NameAffiliationE-mail
ZHOU Zhi-huan Tianjin University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Tianjin 300193, China  
GAO Shu-ming Tianjin University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Tianjin 300193, China  
GAO Shan Tianjin University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Tianjin 300193, China  
ZHOU Hao-bo Tianjin University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Tianjin 300193, China  
YU Chun-quan Tianjin University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Tianjin 300193, China ycq-4@163.com 
Abstract
    [Objective] According to Formula Dictionary of Traditional Chinese Medicine, to analyze the prescriptions of treating melancholia and provide references for clinical application. [Methods] To collect prescriptions of treating melancholia from Formula Dictionary of Traditional Chinese Medicine, to analyze the prescriptions by frequency statistics and association rules. [Results] Among the 167 prescriptions, the highest frequency drugs were Qi-regulating drugs, next were Qi-tonifying drugs, resolving dampness drugs and blood-tonifying drugs; the highest frequency herb pairs were Chenpi and Gancao, the frequency was 45 times; the highest frequency herbs were Gancao, Chenpi, Xiangfu, Fuling, Danggui, Baishao, Chuanxiong, Banxia, Shenqu, Chaihu; drug pair correlation analysis showed that drug pair of the highest of confidence and importance was Ruxiang Xiangfu-Moyao. [Conclusion] Prescriptions and herbs of treating melancholia in Formula Dictionary of Traditional Chinese Medicine are precise and appropriate, and it can provide some reference for traditional Chinese medicine clinical treatment of melancholia.

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