Research Article

Discovery of Traditional Chinese Medicine Prescription Patterns Containing Herbal Dosage Based on Multilevel Top-K Weighted Association Rules

Table 5

The mined Top-5 most frequent patterns.

 Frequent patternsSupport(%)

1-FIRehmannia glutinosa71.30
Eucommia ulmoides65.22
Angelica sinensis60.00
2-FIEucommia ulmoides and Rehmannia glutinosa49.57
Angelica sinensis and Eucommia ulmoides45.22
Angelica sinensis and Rehmannia glutinosa44.35
Epimedium brevicornu Maxim and Rehmannia glutinosa44.35
3-FIAngelica sinensis, Eucommia ulmoides, and Rehmannia glutinosa35.65
Epimedium brevicornu Maxim, Eucommia ulmoides, and Rehmannia glutinosa31.30
Achyranthes bidentata Blume, Eucommia ulmoides, and Rehmannia glutinosa23.48
4-FIEpimedium brevicornu Maxim, Eucommia ulmoides, Rehmannia glutinosa, and Drynaria fortunei24.35
Epimedium brevicornu Maxim, Angelica sinensis, Eucommia ulmoides, and Rehmannia glutinosa21.74
Epimedium brevicornu Maxim, Miltiorrhiza, Rehmannia glutinosa, and Drynaria fortunei21.74
Epimedium brevicornu Maxim, Angelica sinensis, Rehmannia glutinosa, and Drynaria fortunei21.74
5-FIMiltiorrhiza, Drynaria fortunei, Angelica sinensis, Epimedium brevicornu Maxim, and Rehmannia glutinosa17.39
Epimedium brevicornu Maxim, Angelica sinensis, Eucommia ulmoides, Rehmannia glutinosa, and Drynaria fortunei16.52
Epimedium brevicornu Maxim, Miltiorrhiza, Eucommia ulmoides, Rehmannia glutinosa, and Drynaria fortunei15.65