The invention relates to a Chinese herbal medicine, in particular to a medicine for treating hepatitis, which solves the problems of bad hepatitis treating efficacy, low cure rate and others in the prior art. The medicine for treating hepatitis comprises the following active pharmaceutical ingredients: bupleurum, root of herbaceous peony, capillary artemisia, dyers woad root, gardenia, Chinese rhubarb, umbellate pore fungus, astragalus root, pilose asiabell root, bighead atractylodes rhizome, tangerine peel, medicated leaven, germinated barley, red sange root, phellodendron bark, root of baikal skullcap, rhizoma corydalis, madder root and notoginseng. As shown by clinic applications, the medicine has the advantages that the serological biochemical criterions, for example aminopherase, bilirubin and other factors, return to normal; clinic symptoms are improved or eliminated obviously, the removal of virus indicates that the surface antigen in serum turns to negative; the HBV-DNA inspection for liver texture shows negative, the liver functions get right substantially, the effective rate is above 90% and all indicators of human body turn to normal level.