DocumentCode :
2308635
Title :
Database of Traditional Chinese Medicinal herbs: A bridge between TCM and modern science
Author :
Zhou, Chang En ; Lin, Duanyi ; Yang, Xuemei ; Lai, Xinmei
Author_Institution :
Inf. Manage. Inst., Acad. of Integrative Med., Fuzhou
fYear :
2008
fDate :
12-14 Dec. 2008
Firstpage :
773
Lastpage :
776
Abstract :
As for deficiency in traditional Chinese medicine (TCM)database at present, this paper design and implement a database, discusses design principles and details of it, substructure query of chemical compounds, 2D Structure and 3D Structure display as well. This database includes prescriptions, Traditional Chinese Medicinal Herbs(TCMH), original plants of TCMH, chemical compounds of plants etc four core tables in total. Combined with semantic associations among these four tables, the whole database is an organism, which provides a good tool for research in prescriptions and Traditional Chinese Medicinal Herbs in molecular level.
Keywords :
database management systems; medical computing; pharmaceuticals; query processing; TCM; chemical compounds; substructure query; traditional Chinese medicinal herbs database; Bridges; Chemical compounds; Diseases; Drugs; Health information management; Humans; Information retrieval; Spatial databases; Three dimensional displays; Two dimensional displays;
fLanguage :
English
Publisher :
ieee
Conference_Titel :
IT in Medicine and Education, 2008. ITME 2008. IEEE International Symposium on
Conference_Location :
Xiamen
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-3616-3
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-2511-2
Type :
conf
DOI :
10.1109/ITME.2008.4743971
Filename :
4743971
Link To Document :
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