The invention discloses a classic famous formula ephedra decoction and a preparation method thereof, the ephedra decoction is derived from the theory of typhoid, is aboriginal by famous doctors in East Han, is a prescription created by Zhang gutta-percha and used for treating solar typhoid exterior syndromes, and the
medicine is prepared from 9g of ephedra, 6g of
cassia twig, 3g of liquorice and 6g of scalded bitter apricot kernels. The
medicine has the effects of inducing sweat, dispelling exogenous evils, freeing
lung and relieving
asthma, and is good in
treatment effect, lasting in effect and free of toxic and side effects; and the ephedra decoction is prepared into granules by using a modern preparation technology, so that the compliance of a patient to the
medicine is improved, the production process is simple, and the production cost is low.