Analysis on Medication Rules of Guide to Clinical Medical Records from the Prescriptions Containing Poria Cocos Based on Data Mining.

At present, there have been numerous studies in Ye Tianshi and his book guide to clinical medical records. Poria Cocos is the most commonly used traditional Chinese medicine in guide to clinical medical records and the most commonly used traditional Chinese medicine by Ye Tianshi in clinical practice. However, there is not any study on the law of using Poria Cocos in Ye Tianshi. In order to solve the problem, data mining methods such as association rules and complex network analysis are used in this study. Association rules and complex network analysis were used to analyze the prescription that containing Poria Cocos in guide to clinical medical records, and the frequency of single traditional Chinese medicine, the frequency of combination of traditional Chinese medicine, the distribution of core traditional Chinese medicine, and indications were obtained. The research will provide reference to the further study of Ye Tianshi’s clinical thought and Poria Cocos.