Mining Symptom-Herb Patterns from Patient Records Using Tripartite Graph

Table 2

An Example of Top-30 List. This table can be obtained by using based strategy. Here, the third column represents symptom-herb ranking rating produced by Algorithm 1.

Symptom	Herb	Rating
Stomachache	Chiretta	7.567
	Radix Paeoniae Rubra	6.765
	Bupleurum	6.70
	Ligustrum Japonium	6.43
	Epimedium Herb	6.397
	Paeonia sterniana Fletcher in Journ	6.396
	Radix Polygoni Multiflori	6.167
	Rhizoma Atractylodis Macrocephalae	6.0
	Salvia	5.989
	Astragali Radix	5.973
	Tuckahoe	5.915
	Licorice Roots Northwest Origin	5.899
	Dioscoreae	5.659
	Homo sapiens	5.549
	Rehmannia root	5.438
	Motherwort Fruit	5.357
	Tortoise Shell	5.347
	Himalayan Teasel Root	5.327
	Tangerine Peel	5.209
	Nutgrass Galingale Rhizome	5.176
	Palmleaf Raspberry Fruit	5.165
	Diverse Wormwood Herb	4.97
	Plantain Seed	4.934
	Bitter Orange	4.92
	Safflower	4.905
	Hyacinth Bean	4.876
	Finger Citron	4.844
	Towel Gourd Vegetable Sponge	4.819
	Common Macrocarpium Fruit	4.736
	Zedoary	4.736