Facial nerve palsy is treated by choosing appropriate herbal remedies according to the different types of patients. The side effects of Chinese medicine treatment for facial nerve palsy are relatively rare, and the selection of commonly used herbal medicines and Chinese patent medicines is safe and effective. In the acute stage, the treatment course is 1-2 weeks, and the common formulas are as follows: 1) to dispel wind and activate blood circulation, Chuanxiong Cha Tiao San can be used; 2) for the liver-yang type, Tianma and Hooked Vine Drink or Liver Quenching Wind Soup can be used; 3) to quench wind, resolve phlegm and open the ligaments, Zhanzheng San can be used; 4) to invigorate blood circulation and remove blood stasis, Blood Mansions and Stasis Soup and Tong Qiao and Blood Soup can be used.