Objective To summarize the medication rule in treatment of apoplexy with Qi deficiency and blood stasis syndrome by literature. Methods Clinical research literature in treating apoplexy with Qi deficiency and blood stasis syndrome was reviewed in China Journal Database

Journal Full-Text Database of China National Knowledge Infrastructure and China Science Periodical Database from January of 1995 to May of 2017. Prescription names and herbs information was extracted in included literature. Herb use frequency

dose and herb classification were calculated. Results Totally

46 papers were enroled

including 41 prescriptions and 78 herbs. There were 2489 patients being treated totally. The top 3 prescriptions of high use frequency were Buyang Huanwu Tang（ 补阳还五汤

200）

Modified Didang Tang（ 加味抵当汤

134） and Huangqi Tang（ 黄七汤

125）. The top 3 herbs of high use frequency were Huangqi（ Radix Astragali seu Hedysari）（ 42）

Chuanxiong（ Rhizoma Ligustici Chuanxiong）（ 35）and Danggui（ Radix Angelicae Sinensis）（ 32）. The top 3 herb classifications of high use frequency were promoting blood circulation for removing blood stasis herbs（ 163）

tonifying deficiency herbs（ 119） and calming the liver to stop the wind herbs（ 45）. The common dose of main treating herb Huangqi was 60 g; dose used more than 30 g accounted for 90. 7%. Conclusion Removing blood stasis herbs and tonifying deficiency herbs were basic herbs in treating apoplexy Qi deficiency and blood stasis syndrome. The main treating herb Huangqi was commonly used in large dose. Meanwhile

herbs of calming the liver to stop the wind

dissipating phlegm and clearing heat were modified with syndromes to gain better effect.