The invention relates to a traditional Chinese medicine preparation for treating acute asthmatic bronchitis. A traditional Chinese medicine preparation for treating wind-cold asthma is provided aiming at treating acute cough and asthma, wheezing in the throat, fever with cold aversion, soreness and pain of the whole body, adiaphoresis, less or no production of phlegm and acute asthmatic bronchitis caused after patients suffer externally-infected wind-cold, and the whole prescription is formulated according to monarch, minister, assistant and guide modes. According to the prescription, prepared ephedra herb is taken as a monarch medicine, and cassia twig, white paeony root, manchurian wildginger, unibract fritillary bulb, cicada slough, Chinese thorowax root, root of lobed kudzuvine, officinal magnolia bark, immature bitter orange and aprieot seeds are taken as ministerial medicines; gypsum, fineleaf schizonepeta herb, divaricate saposhnikovia root, indigowoad root, paniculate swallowwort root, root of sinkiang arnebia, baikal skullcap root, great burdock achene, turmeric root-tuber and baikal skullcap root are taken as assistant medicines; and liquorice root is taken as a guide medicine. The whole prescription disclosed by the invention is compatible, has the effects of dispelling cold and relieving exterior, and relieving cough and preventing asthma, and has significant treatment effects on symptoms such as cough and asthma caused after patients suffer externally-infected wind-cold. The traditional Chinese medicine preparation disclosed by the invention can be applied to clinical mastering of indications, cannot cause obvious adverse effects, and has the effective rate of more than 90%.