The invention relates to the field of traditional Chinese medicine, in particular to traditional Chinese medicine for treating tuberculosis. Each dose of the traditional Chinese medicine for treating tuberculosis comprises the following medicinal herbs: 25 g of lily, 25 g of ainsliaea fragrans Champ., 25 g of radix stemonae, 25 g of bletilla, 25 g of humulus japonicus, 25 g of lucid asparagus, 15 g of cortex lycii radicis, 15 g of dwarf lilyturf turber, 30 g of heartleaf houttuynia herb, 30 g of siegesbeckia glabrescens makino, 25 g of petelot habenaria, 25 g of walnut kernel, 10 g of ginkgo, 15 g of osbeckia opipara, 10 g of longspur epimedium, 30 g of semen coicis, 25 g of alpinia japonica, 25 g of ceylon cynoglossum, 30 g of cirsium japonicum, 20 g of bistort, 50 g of cynoglossumfurcatum Wall., 15 g of Chinese arbor-vitae branches, 30 g of pilea notata and 30 g of liquorice. The traditional Chinese medicine for treating tuberculosis adopts the various traditional Chinese medicines to condition lungs, has the efficacies of nourishing yin, moistening lung, suppressing cough, reducing phlegm, cooling blood, stopping bleeding, removing blood stasis to regenerate tissues, regulating the flow of qi, relieving pain, benefiting a liver and kidneys, resisting bacterium, tonifying deficiency, and enhancing immunity, not only can resist tuberculosis from the source, but also can protect the lever, has obvious effects in treating symptoms such as cough, expectoration, hemoptysis and chest pain of tuberculosis, is free of toxic and side effects, and high in safety, and can treat both symptoms and root causes.