This paper explores the characteristics of prescriptions of ZHANG Jiebin treating low back pain.By collating the works of ZHANG Jiebin,a medical practitioner in Ming dynasty,including the complete works of Jing Yue Quan Shu and by aiming at the opinions that“Yang usually being surplus while yin scanty”and“ministerial fire damages original qi”by Zhu Danxi, the ideas that“ Yang is not in excess, and yin is often insufficient” and“ Genuine yang and genuine yin are insufficient”are proposed.ZHANG Jiebin believed that“Mostly the low back pain is differentiated as deficiency syndrome,so due to deficiency in genuine yin,the patients with low back pain should tonify the kidney”.Therefore,the characteristics of prescriptions of ZHANG Jiebin treating low back pain can be concluded as follows:treatment based on syndrome differentiation,emphasis on deficiency and excess;interdependence between yin and yang,reinforcing and protection of genuine yin;regulation and treatment on blood level;treatment not avoiding the cold,and tonify the qi.