The invention discloses a traditional Chinese medicinal composition for treating pertussis. The traditional Chinese medicinal composition comprises, by weight, 5-7 parts of radish seed, 2-4 parts of Poria cocos, 1-3 parts of Poria cum Ligno Hospite, 8-10 parts of Radix Platycodonis, 5-7 parts of almond, 2-4 parts of honey-fried licorice root, 8-10 parts of 
Arisaema Cum Bile, 2-4 parts of root of Tomentoseflower Larkspour, 1-3 parts of Common Coltsfoot Flower, 6-8 parts of tangerine 
pith, 2-4 parts of 
Hedyotis diffusa, 6-8 parts of Sanicula lamelligera Hance, 2-4 parts of 
honeycomb, 1-3 parts of 
rhizome of 
Black Bamboo, 2-4 parts of Spora Lygodii, 2-4 parts of common 
nandina fruit, 6-8 parts of Cogongrass 
rhizome, 2-4 parts of 
White Mulberry Root-
bark, 1-3 parts of 
Acorus gramineus, 1-2 pars of Acer buergerianum, 1-2 parts of 
Artemisia japonica, 1-2 parts of 
Anisodus mairei, 3-5 parts of 
Ainsliaea fragrans Champ. and 10-12 parts of 
amaranth stem. The traditional Chinese medicinal composition has the efficacies of sweating, cold dispelling, 
lung diffusing, panting calming, 
lung moistening, cough relieving, middle energizer warming, yang reviving, 
lactation promoting, dampness eliminating and 
phlegm dispersing, and has the advantages of good pertussis 
treatment effect, fast effectiveness, and no toxic side effects.