Abstract:Wuzhi Decoction from Wen Bing Tiao Bian (Systematic Differentiation of Warm Diseases) is a classic formula in which medicine and food are from the same source. It is widely used in the clinical treatment of externally-contracted diseases , thirst , digestive system diseases , respiratory system diseases and infectious diseases. Modern studies have found that Wuzhi Decoction has pharmacological effects such as antioxidant free radicals,liver protection,anti- inflammation,heat- relieving and cooling. The authors systematically summarized the clinical application and therapeutic mechanism of Wuzhi Decoction in order to provide more references for clinical application of it.