This paper summarized the clinical experience in treating ischemic stroke with

jiao

（角） medicine （triple-medicinal combinations）. Clinically， the combination of Roucongrong （

Cistanche deserticola

）-Shanyurou （

Cornus officinalis

）-Guijia （

Testudinis Carapax et Plastrum

） is used to nourish the kidneys and liver for disease mechanism of liver-kidney depletion， and foundation deficiency due to insufficient essence and blood； the combination of Xixiancao （

Sigesbeckia orientalis

）-Tianma （

Gastrodia elata

）-Gouteng （

Uncaria rhynchophylla

） is used to extinguish wind and eliminate dampness for treating numbness and swelling of limbs caused by ischemic stroke； the combination of Shichangpu （

Acorus Tatarinowii

）-Yuanzhi （

Polygala

tenuifolia

）-Yujin （

Curcumae Radix

） is used to improve intelligence， refresh the brain， and clear the mind for treating cognitive impairment， memory loss， or speech difficulties caused by ischemic stroke； the combination of Banxia （

Pinellia ternata

）-Baizhu （

Atractylodes macrocephala

）- Tianma （

Gastrodiae rhizoma

） is used to dissolve phlegm and extinguish wind， unblock meridians and relieve dizziness for treating dizziness or headache caused by ischemic stroke； the combination of Danggui （

Angelica sinensis radix

）- Chuanxiong （

Ligusticum chuanxiong

）-Guijianyu （

Euonymus alatus

） is used to nourish and activate blood circulation， remove blood stasis and unblock meridians for treating weak limbs and activiry difficulty caused by ischemic stroke； the combination of Chaihu （

Bupleurum chinense

）-Zhiziz （

Gardenia

jasminoides

）-Guanye Jinsitao （

Hypericum perforatum

） is used to soothe the liver and resolve constraint， cool the blood and calm the mind for treating emotional complications.