The invention provides a butylphthalide medicine active composition, which comprises the following ingredients: first ingredients: the butylphthalide content is higher than or equal to 98.0 percent; second ingredients: the second ingredients are one kind of materials or several kinds of materials selected from methylene phthalide, ethylene phthalide, propylene phthalide, butane phthalide, amylene phthalide, phthalide, methyl phthalide, ethyl phthalide, propyl phthalide and amyl phthalide, in addition, the content of the second ingredients is higher than 0 but is lower than or equal to 2.0 percent, when the second ingredients comprise any one kind of materials from methylene phthalide, ethylene phthalide, propylene phthalide, butane phthalide and amylene phthalide, the content of any one kind of included ingredients does not exceed 0.5 percent, and when the second ingredients comprise any one kind of materials from phthalide, methyl phthalide, ethyl phthalide, propyl phthalide and amyl phthalide, the content of any one kind of included ingredients does not exceed 1.0 percent. The quality of the medicine active composition is stable, and the clinic curative effect and the medication safety of the butylphthalide preparation can be ensured.