title: [Analysis on principle of treatment of phlegm retention syndrome of Ma Peizhi based on apriori and clustering algorithm].
abstract: Analyzed the prescriptions for phlegm retention syndrome that built by Ma Peizhi by the association rules and clustering algorithm, the frequency of drug usage and the relationship between drugs could be get. And from that we could conclude the experiences for phlegm retention syndrome of Ma Peizhi of menghe medical genre. The results of the analysis were that 18 core combinations were dig out, such as Citri Exocarpium Rubrum-Eriobotryae Folium-Citri Reticulatae Pericarpium. And there were 9 new prescriptions were found out such as Aurantii Fructus-Citri Exocarpium Rubium-Eriobotryae Folium-Citri Reticulatae Pericarpium. The results of the analysis were proved that Ma Peizhi of Menghe Medical Genre was good at curing phlegm retention syndrome by using the traditional Chinese medicine of mild and light, such as the medicines of mild tonification, and clearing damp and promoting diuresis.
authors.forename: Jia-Rui
authors.initials: JR
authors.lastname: Wu
authors.forename: Wei-Xian
authors.initials: WX
authors.lastname: Guo
authors.forename: Xiao-Meng
authors.initials: XM
authors.lastname: Zhang
authors.forename: Xiu-Qin
authors.initials: XQ
authors.lastname: Huang
authors.forename: Bing
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Yang
mesh_terms: D000465:Algorithms; D057225:Data Mining; D016208:Databases, Factual; D011307:Drug Prescriptions / Q000592:standards*; D004365:Drugs, Chinese Herbal / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D006801:Humans; D009093:Mucus / Q000737:chemistry; D010818:Practice Patterns, Physicians'; D012140:Respiratory Tract Diseases / Q000188:drug therapy*
chemical_list: D004365:Drugs, Chinese Herbal