| To analyze the composition rules of Zuogui Pill and Zuogui Decoction by using the method of multi-dimensional macroscopic quantification.Methods:The index of four properties and five flavors and channel tropism was set,and dosages of the traditional Chinese medicine were standardized.The relative dosage was calculated.Relative dosage,four properties and five flavors and channel tropism were weighted to obtain the potency of four properties and five flavors and channel tropism.Results:1)Quantification of four properties:Zuogui Pill:the warm potency was 210,occupying 22.91%,while the light warm potency was 62.4,occupying 77.09%.There was no cold potency.Zuogui Decoction:all were warm potency and the potency degree was 62.4,occupying 100%。2)Quantification of five flavors:Zuogui Pill:sweet potency was 444.4,occupying 52.14%.Salty potency was 192,occupying 22.52%.Sour potency was 108,occupying 12.67%.Zuogui Decoction:sweet potency was 184.9,occupying 62.70%.Sour potency was 60,occupying 20.35%.Astringent potency was 48,occupying 16.28%.3)Quantification of channel tropism:Zuogui Pill:Liver channel potency was 528,occupying 48.52%.Kidney channel potency was 512.4,occupying 47.11%; Zuogui decoction:Liver channel potency was 216,occupying 46.24%.Kidney channel potency was 171.64,occupying by38.03%.Conclusion:Zuogui Pill is inclined to be warm and mild.The five flavors are mainly sweet,salty and sour.It is mainly in liver and kidney channels.Zuogui decoction is also inclined to be warm and mild.The five flavors are mainly sweet,salty and astringent.It is also mainly in liver and kidney channels.Compared with Zuogui decoction,Zuogui Pill is more powerful but friendly in blood and flesh.The remaining has no significant difference. |
