Acute laryngitis belongs to the category of laryngeal rash in Chinese medicine. According to Chinese medicine, acute laryngitis is caused by wind-cold or wind-heat invasion, and there are three types of evidence: wind-cold attacking the larynx, wind-heat offending the larynx, and heat accumulation in the lung and stomach. The treatment of wind-cold attacking larynx is to dispel wind and cold, promote the lung and open the voice, using the Chinese medicine Six Flavors Tang plus or minus. Acute laryngitis is treated with single prescriptions and experimental prescriptions. Fresh radish juice with ginger juice can be used for wind-cold loss of voice, or Chinese herbs that benefit the pharynx and open the voice, such as fat sea, cicada and phoenix, can be used to drink after making tea with boiling water. Acute laryngitis can also be treated with laryngeal acupuncture, the treatment effect is good and can play a significant role.