Research of the medication rules of ankylosing spondylitis based on the famous doctors' medical records / 国际中医中药杂志

Objective Applyingthe traditional Chinese medical knowledge service and sharing system, to explore the medication rules of ankylosing spondylitis in the medical records.Methods The ankylosing spondylitis medical records in the traditional chinese medical knowledge service and sharing system has been searched and 149 prescriptions were identified. The medication frequency, association rules, herbal combination and the cluster analyses were explored.Results Among the 149 prescriptions with 210 drugs, the use of high frequency drugs wereGouji, Baishao, Danggui, Duzhong, Weilingxian, and other medication whose frequency was more than 20 times were good at tonifying liver and kidney, activating blood circulation, clearing heat and promoting diuresis, dispelling cold and removing dampness. The high frequency of drug combinations included Sangjisheng and Gouji, Duzhong and Gouji, Baishao and Gouji, Guizhi and Baishao, Gancao and Danggui.Conclusions The treatment of ankylosing spondylitis with Chinese medicine is mainly based on tonifying liver and kidney, supplemented with drugs for warming Kidney Yang, dispelling cold and dehumidification, promoting blood circulation and removing blood stasis, clearing heat and promoting diuresis, dispelling wind and cold.

Study on Rules of Acupoints Selection of Acupuncture and Moxibustion in Treatment of Alzheimer Disease / 中国中医药信息杂志

Objective To explore the rule of acupoints selection of acupuncture and moxibustion in treating Alzheimer disease based on TCM Knowledge Service and Sharing System (V1.2.8); To provide references for the clinic. Methods Literature about acupuncture and moxibustion for the treatment of Alzheimer disease in CNKI, Choingqing Weipu, Wanfang database, and CBM from 1st January, 1996 to 1st January, 2016 was searched. Excel2007 was used to establish database and enter into TCM Knowledge Service and Sharing System (V1.2.8). The data were analyzed by data mining method such as frequency analysis, association rule analysis, point-to-pair analysis and core prescription analysis. Results After screening, 125 acupuncture prescriptions were included, involving 108 acupoints and 998 total acupoints selection frequency. Baihui had the highest frequency (78 times, 62.40％). The core acupoint combinations were Zusanli-Baihui, Zusanli-Sanyinjiao, and Baihui-Sishencong. The main core prescription was Bauhui, Zusanli, Sishencong, Shenmen, Taixi, Sanyinjiao, Neiguan, Taichong, Fenglong, Dazhui, Fengchi, Shenshu, Shenting, Xuanzhong. The second core prescription was Hegu, Yintang, Tanzhong, Xuehai, Geshu, Ganshu, Pishu, Qihai, Yanglingyuan, and Shangxing. Conclusion The rules of acupoints selection analyzed by TCM Knowledge Service and Sharing System (V1.2.8) for Alzheimer disease can be used to guide clinical application, but with modification according to symptoms.