title: [Acupoints selecting and medication rules analysis based on data mining technique for bronchial asthma treated with acupoint application].
abstract: Clinical literature of bronchial asthma treated with acupoints application from January 2000 to March 2014 in modern periodicals databases was retrieved through computer. With cluster analysis and frequency analysis methods of data mining, acupoints selecting and medication rules of bronchial asthma treated with acupoints application were analyzed. Total 38 articles were included eventually, including 25 acupoints and 42 medicines. The results indicate that on acupoints selecting, Feishu (BL 13) is used as the main acupoint and 3 groups of bladder meridian and conception vessel acupoints are applied alternately and on medicines, Baijiezi (Brassica alba Boiss), Xixin (Radix et Rhizoma Asari), Gansui (Radix Kansui), Yanhusuo (Corydalis) and Mahuang (Radix et Rhizonma Ephedrae) are primarily adopted, epispastic medicines being the main medicines; medicines mostly belong to lung meridian, main medicines being unchanged mostly with Shengjiang as guiding drug.
authors.forename: Zhaohui
authors.initials: Z
authors.lastname: Wang
authors.forename: Dongyue
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Han
authors.forename: Lili
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Qie
authors.forename: Chang
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Liu
authors.forename: Fuchun
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Wang
mesh_terms: D015669:Acupuncture Points; D015670:Acupuncture Therapy; D018927:Anti-Asthmatic Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D001249:Asthma / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000628:therapy*; D057225:Data Mining; D016208:Databases, Factual; D006801:Humans; D016740:Meridians
chemical_list: D018927:Anti-Asthmatic Agents