Exploration on the medication law of national TCM master Zhang Lei in the treatment of"stagnant pulse"based on data mining
J Objective To explore the medication law and ideas of national TCM master Zhang Lei in the treatment of patients with"stagnant pulse"based on data mining.Methods Medical records of Professor Zhang's diagnosis and treatment of"stagnant pulse"disease from 1 April 2021 to 1 August 2022 in the Third Affiliated Hospital of Henan University of Chinese Medicine were collected.Excel 2019 and IBM SPSS Modeler 14.1 were used for frequency statistics,attribute analysis of Chinese materia medica,and association rule analysis.Clustering analysis of drugs was conducted using IBM SPSS Statistics 21,and conclusion and summary were performed based on Professor Zhang's clinical diagnosis and treatment experience.Results Totally 213 medical records were collected,including 332 prescriptions.The main syndromes involved in patients were liver depression and qi stagnation,wood and soil stagnation,etc.The prescriptions involves a total of 243 kinds of Chinese materia medica.The top 5 kinds of Chinese materia medica in terms of medication frequency ranking were Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma(163 times),Bupleuri Radix(117 times),Pinelliae Rhizoma Praeparatum cum Alumine(110 times),Poria(108 times),Scutellariae Radix(104 times).Professor Zhang's medication for treating patients with"stagnant pulse"was mainly cold and warm;the tastes were mainly sweet,bitter,and pungent;the main meridians were spleen,lung,liver,stomach,and heart;the common medicinal pair was Bupleuri Radix-Angelicae Sinensis Radix,and the basic prescription included Bupleuri Radix,Pinelliae Rhizoma Praeparatum cum Alumine,Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma,Poria,Paeoniae Radix alba,Scutellariae Radix,Angelicae Sinensis Radix,Citri Reticulatae Pericarpium,Cyperi Rhizoma.Clustering analysis yielded four core categories:category 1 Jujubae Fructus,Zingiberis Rhizoma Recens,Codonopsis Radix,Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma Praeparata cum Melle,Pinelliae Rhizoma Praeparatum cum Alumine,Scutellariae Radix,Coptidis Rhizoma,Ostreae Concha;category 2 Massa Medicata Fermentata,Astrctylodis Rhizoma,Chuanxiaong Rhizoma;category 3 Cyperi Rhizoma,Gardeniae Fructus,Bupleuri Radix,Menthae Haplocalycis Herba,Moutan Cortex,Paeoniae Radix alba,Angelicae Sinensis Radix,Poria,Citri Reticulatae Pericarpium,Atractylodis Macrocephalae Rhizoma,Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma;category 4 Coicis Semen and Rhei Radix et Rhizoma.Conclusion Professor Zhang's treatment for"stagnant pulse"is mainly to relieve depression,emphasize the balance of cold and heat,and also take care of the healthy qi to help dispel pathogenic factors and prevent transmission of changes.
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