The invention discloses a traditional Chinese medicine decoction for treating icteric hepatitis. The traditional Chinese medicine decoction comprises the following raw materials in parts by weight: 10-15 parts of milkvetch root, 8-10 parts of barbed skullcap herb, 7-8 parts of white peony root, 3-5 parts of capillary wormwood herb, 6-8 parts of christina loosestrife herb, 2-4 parts of fried bark of Chinese corktree, 4-6 parts of vinegar processed rhizoma corydalis, 6-8 parts of codonopsis pilosula, 3-4 parts of largehead atractylodes rhizome, 6-8 parts of cyperus rotundus, 5-6 parts of turmeric root-tuber, 2-4 parts of processed nutgrass galingale rhizome, 6-10 parts of vietnamese sophora root, 8-10 parts of platycladi seed, 6-8 parts of creeping rostellularia herb, 2-4 parts of Japanese honeysuckle stem, 5-6 parts of Chinese tallowtree bark, 2-4 parts of root of common bombax, 6-8 parts of medicinal evodia fruit, 3-4 parts of chingma abutilon seed, 4-6 parts of Chinese dodder seed, 6-10 parts of raisin tree seed, 6-8 parts of malt, 2-4 parts of lomatogonium rotatum, and 4-6 parts of triqretrous tadehagi herb. The traditional Chinese medicine decoction disclosed by the invention combines all the medicines according to a traditional Chinese medicine theory, and has the effects of dispersing stagnated liver qi for relieving qi stagnation, regulating the flow of qi and the middle Jiao, strengthening the spleen and replenishing qi, and normalizing gallbladder to cure jaundice, and can achieve an effect of treating both symptoms and root causes in treatment of icteric hepatitis, and meanwhile, the traditional Chinese medicine decoction disclosed by the invention is prepared from pure traditional Chinese medicines, and has the advantages of being scientific and reasonable in formula, having no toxic or side effects, being short in course of treatment, and the like.