Research Article

Study on Medication Rules of Traditional Chinese Medicine in Treating Constipation through Data Mining and Network Pharmacology

Table 2

TCM order 3 association rules with use frequency >5 times.

No.Drug pairsSupportConfidenceImprovement

1{Rhizoma Atractylodis macrocephalae, Fructus aurantii}=>{Angelicae sinensis Radix}0.2083330.80357141.28571429
2{Cistanche deserticola, bitter apricot seed}=>{Angelicae sinensis Radix}0.1990740.84313731.34901961
3{Rhizoma Atractylodis macrocephalae, bitter apricot seed}=>{Angelicae sinensis Radix}0.1990740.861.376
4{Rhizoma Atractylodis macrocephalae, Dried Rehmanniae Radix}=>{Angelicae sinensis Radix}0.1898150.83673471.33877551
5{Radix Glycyrrhizae, Astragali Radix}=>{Angelicae sinensis Radix}0.1898150.87234041.39574468
6{Cistanche deserticola, Fructus aurantii}=>{Angelicae sinensis Radix}0.1851850.86956521.39130435
7{Ophiopogon japonicas, Radix Scrophulariae}=>{Dried Rehmanniae Radix}0.1805560.81252.27922078
8{Dried Rehmanniae Radix, Radix Scrophulariae}=>{Ophiopogon japonicas}0.1805560.81252.50714286
9{Rhizoma Atractylodis macrocephalae, Ophiopogon japonicas}=>{Angelicae sinensis Radix}0.1759260.88372091.41395349
10{Cannabis fructus, Cistanche deserticola}=>{Angelicae sinensis Radix}0.1759260.86363641.38181818