HUANG Ying-qi, JIA Heng, HE Qian-song, et al. Rule of Remedy for Vomiting in Science of Traditional Chinese Medicine Formu as by Data Mining Based on Both Association and Correlation Rule[J]. Chinese journal of experimental traditional medical formulae, 2012, 18(14): 1-4.
HUANG Ying-qi, JIA Heng, HE Qian-song, et al. Rule of Remedy for Vomiting in Science of Traditional Chinese Medicine Formu as by Data Mining Based on Both Association and Correlation Rule[J]. Chinese journal of experimental traditional medical formulae, 2012, 18(14): 1-4.DOI:
Objective: To look for the rules of compatibility of medicines in historical prescriptions which treat vomiting
mining out new knowledge in science of traditional Chinese medicine(TCM) formulas
providing support for making new TCM remedy for vomiting. Method: Created a TCM formulas database to treat vomiting by collecting 985 TCM formulas. A threshold level datamining method which based on both association and correlation rule is used
to mining rule of compatibility of medicines in database of historical prescriptions for vomiting. Result: The most used drug is Zingiber officinale
the using frequency of Z. officinale is 61.23%. The most association and correlation couple of drugs are Poria cocos(Schw.)Wolf and Pinellia ternate(Thunb.)Breit.the correlation-confidence of this couple is 0.114 4.The most association and correlation group of drugs are Z. officinale and P. cocos and P. ternate
the correlation-confidence of this group is 0.295 4
Conclusion: The group of drugs which contain Z. officinale. and P. ternate and P. cocos is most used to treat vomiting. The ternate added in the P. cocos soup
which is ancient famous TCM formulas created by ancient great doctor ZHANG Zhong-jing
is proved that it is the key compatibility of drugs to treat vomiting.