Objective

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Analyze the composition of Tongzhifang，regularity of modified prescriptions based on outpatient medical records of national famous Chinese medicine practitioner Professor YU Ying-ao for the treatment of epilepsy as well as data mining， and summarize the clinical experience of Professor YU in diagnosis and treatment of epilepsy， in order to provide the reference basis for the traditional Chinese medicine treatment epilepsy.

Method

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Based on the data of outpatient medical records of Professor YU for epilepsy diagnosis and treatment，this study conducted standard patient follow-up，clinical data collection，pretreatment and mining analysis，and was confirmed through expert interviews. Liquorice 2.3 data mining platform and SPSS 17.0 were used for data management and statistical analysis.

Result

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A total of 1 219 medical records of 243 cases were completely collected. As a result， Professor YU Ying-ao's Tongzhifang for epilepsy was based on ancient prescription Baijinwan，in which Shenglongchi and Ostreae Concha enhance tranquilizing and hyperactivity-subduing effects，Citri Reticulatae Pericarpium，Armeniacae Semen Amarum，Arisaema Cum Bile and Bambusae Caulis in Taenias eliminate phlegm and free channels， Salviae Miltiorrhizae Radix et Rhizoma and Persicae Semen promote blood circulation to remove blood stasis， and the 10 herbs were meticulously composed and well compatible. According to the small sample data，the total effective rate of patients with tetany type epilepsy taking this prescription for 3 months and 6 months was 80% （

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0.01）， with no adverse reactions. As for the dosage of Tongzhifang，the dosage for adult pills is generally 3-6 times that of decoction prescriptions，and the dosage for children's pills is generally 5-10 times that of decoction prescriptions. Under the guidance of the combination of disease differentiation and syndrome differentiation，epilepsy at the acute phase was treated with additionally Hupomo 1.5-3 g，the ratio of Curcumae Radix to Alumen is usually 4∶1， severe convulsion was treated with additionally Uncariae Ramulus Cum Uncis， Bombyx Batryticatus and Pheretima， epilepsy due to trauma was treated with additionally Typhae Pollen， Eupolyphaga Steleophaga， Carthami Flos and Radix Paeoniae Rubra； constipation was treated with additionally Cannabis Fructus； fatigue was treated with additionally Astragali Radix； dyspepsia was treated with additionally Galli Gigerii Endothelium Corneum； and irritability treated with additionally Gentiana scabra Bunge.

Conclusion

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The composition of Professor YU's Tongzhifang for treating epilepsy with Qianzhen Zhixian Huatan Tongluo method is relatively stable. Modified prescriptions are based on syndrome differentiation. Clinical experience and dosage range of decoction prescription and pill prescription for adults and children are available.