Research on the rules of Chinese medicine for depression syndrome based on modern medical records / 国际中医中药杂志

ABSTRACT

Objective:To analyze the medication rules of modern physicians on treating depression syndrome, so as to provide reference for clinical treatment of depression syndrome.Methods:We collect and sort out the modern medical records of depression syndrome in the cloud platform of ancient and modern medical records (v1.5) and the modern medical records' database of famous doctors, and search CNKI, Chongqing VIP and Wanfang databases for the modern depression medical cases from journals during database establishment time to October 1, 2018. We extracted traditional Chinese medicine prescription data in the medical records, and applied the ancient and modern medical records cloud platform (v 1.5) to standardize the acquired TCM data, and integrate data mining function for frequency statistics, cluster analysis, association analysis and complex network analysis to obtain the high frequency of drugs' attributes, classification, and common drug pairs and core prescriptions of modern doctors. Results:After screening, a total of 1 984 cases were included, 3 618 cases were diagnosed, and 3 089 pieces of data of TCM prescriptions were included. A total of 1 458 medicines were involved, and the total frequency of medication was 39 634. The high frequency medicines were Bupleurum chinense (1 546 times), Poria cocos (1 210 times), Angelica sinensis (1 167 times), Paeonia lactiflora (1 109 times) and Tulip (1 091 times). The commonly used Chinese medicines were mainly warm, flat, bitter and bitter, mostly attributed to the four meridians of spleen, lung, liver and heart. Commonly used medicines were Radix Paeoniae Alba- Bupleurum, Radix Angelicae- Bupleurum, Radix Bupleurum- Tulip, Radix Angelicae- Paeoniae Alba, Radix Angelicae- Paeoniae Alba- Bupleurum, etc. The core prescriptions were Suanzaoren Decoction, Chaihu- Shugan San and Erchen Decoction. Conclusions:Modern physicians' treating principles for depression syndrome is soothing liver and regulating qi, invigorating spleen and nourishing heart, emphasizing qi and blood, harmonizing liver, spleen and heart, and linking TCM pathogeneses.