Analysis on the Law of Application of Drugs in Commonly-used Chinese Herb Complex Prescriptions for Treatment of Hypetension / 中医杂志

ABSTRACT

Objective:To study on the law of application of drugs in complex prescriptions of Chinese herbs for treatment of hypertension. Methods:The author read 1 102 papers about treatment of hypertension from 1980 to 2003,collected 1 191 complex prescriptions of Chinese herhs,established Access database of complex prescription of Chinese drugs for treatment of hypertension,and analyzed the law of application of drugs in complex prescription of Chinese herbs for treatment of hypertension by combination of Access, Excel with VB programming based on the database.Results:In the 1 191 complex prescriptions of Chinese herbs,394 herbs were used 11 371 times.Among them,the drugs for reinforcing deficiency,clearing heat,calming the liver to stop the wind,and activating blood stasis and removing blood stasis are main.192 pairs of drugs were used over 50 times,with 21 traditional drug pairs of Chinese medicine,and combination principles of the first 10 pairs with the highest application frequency were analyzed by TCM combination theory.And there were 30 drug groups which were used for over 50 times,and prescription composition principles of the first 10 groups with the highest application times were analyzed by TCM composition theory.Conclusion:Large- scale data process with computer is an effective method for finding the law of application of drugs in Chinese complex prescriptions for treatment of hypertension.