Chinese medicines are used for the prevention and treatment of diseases, as well as for rehabilitation and health care under the guidance of the theories of traditional Chinese medicine (TCM). Chinese medicines have been used in China for thousands of years and have been widely used in various clinical departments since ancient times to treat a wide range of diseases. Moreover, both adults and children can use Chinese medicine, and the number of Chinese medicines prohibited for children is very small. Chinese medicine can treat many diseases in pediatrics, and it is very effective in treating certain diseases. Not only can Chinese medicines be boiled into soup for children to take, but now they can also be made into bulk, granules, pills, syrup and other dosage forms. The use of Chinese medicine also plays an important role in the treatment of pediatric diseases. If children need to use Chinese medicine to treat their diseases, they should go to a regular hospital for consultation, and under the guidance of a professional Chinese medicine practitioner, they should use reasonable medication, rather than blindly using medication on their own, in order to avoid adverse consequences.