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Table 3 Association rule mining results (Length of herb set = 3)

From: Exploring the combination and modular characteristics of herbs for alopecia treatment in traditional Chinese medicine: an association rule mining and network analysis study

Associated Herbs

support

confidence

lift

frequency

Ligusticum chuanxiong Hort. (川芎), Polygonum multiflorum Thunb. (何首烏), Angelica sinensis (Oliv.) Dlels (當歸)

0.234

0.890

1.624

73

Rehmannia glutinosa Libosch. (Prepared) (熟地黃), Polygonum multiflorum Thunb. (何首烏), Angelica sinensis (Oliv.) Dlels (當歸)

0.215

0.770

1.405

67

Rehmannia glutinosa Libosch. (Prepared) (熟地黃), Ligusticum chuanxiong Hort. (川芎), Angelica sinensis (Oliv.) Dlels (當歸)

0.212

0.835

1.524

66

Eclipta prostrata L. (旱蓮草), Polygonum multiflorum Thunb. (何首烏), Ligustrum lucidum Ait. (女貞子)

0.167

0.776

2.522

52

Paeonia lactiflora Pall. (白芍藥), Rehmannia glutinosa Libosch. (Prepared) (熟地黃), Angelica sinensis (Oliv.) Dlels (當歸)

0.154

0.842

1.536

48

Ligustrum lucidum Ait. (女貞子), Polygonum multiflorum Thunb. (何首烏), Angelica sinensis (Oliv.) Dlels (當歸)

0.154

0.667

1.216

48

Lycium barbarum L. (枸杞子), Polygonum multiflorum Thunb. (何首烏), Angelica sinensis (Oliv.) Dlels (當歸)

0.151

0.904

1.611

47

Ligusticum chuanxiong Hort. (川芎), Polygonum multiflorum Thunb. (何首烏), Rehmannia glutinosa Libosch. (Prepared) (熟地黃)

0.151

0.573

1.305

47

Paeonia lactiflora Pall. (白芍藥), Ligusticum chuanxiong Hort. (川芎), Angelica sinensis (Oliv.) Dlels (當歸)

0.147

0.885

1.614

46

Angelica sinensis (Oliv.) Dlels (當歸), Cuscuta chinensis Lam. (菟絲子), Polygonum multiflorum Thunb. (何首烏)

0.144

0.804

1.433

45