Research Article
Data Mining-Based Analysis of Chinese Medicinal Herb Formulae in Chronic Kidney Disease Treatment
Table 2
Frequency of herb categories.
| Herb category | Frequency | Rate (%) |
| Deficiency-tonifying herbs | 1233 | 29.91 | Heat-clearing herbs | 1027 | 24.91 | Dampness-draining diuretic herbs | 410 | 9.94 | Hemostatic herbs | 198 | 4.8 | Astringent herbs | 170 | 4.12 | Qi-regulating herbs | 169 | 4.1 | Blood-activating and stasis-resolving herbs | 162 | 3.93 | Cough-suppressing and panting-calming herbs | 151 | 3.66 | Exterior-releasing herbs | 134 | 3.25 | Digestant herbs | 115 | 2.79 | Wind-dampness dispelling herbs | 94 | 2.28 | Dampness-resolving medicine | 83 | 2.01 | Purgating drug | 70 | 1.7 | Nerve-soothing herbs | 55 | 1.33 | Interior-warming herbs | 27 | 0.65 | Liver-wind calming herbs | 24 | 0.58 | Antitoxin, insecticide, and antipruritic | 1 | 0.02 |
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