To analyze literature about traditional Chinese medicine treatment of chronic urticaria published in China and the development trend.Methods:The papers relevant to traditional Chinese medicine treatment of chronic urticaria published in journals collected by CNKI database were reviewed.The 1 829 articles published from 1959 to 2015 were statistically analyzed from the aspects of publish year,number,research institutions,author,authors' institution,and research funds with bibliometrics method.Results:In addition to the individual years,the number of literature in general is on the rise,and rapid growth since 2006.Papers covers many disciplines and research direction.But there are less high levels literature,and the articles are with low reference rate.Only relatively few papers get funded.Conclusion:The study of TCM therapy for chronic urticaria increase quickly,and receive the attention of the society.However,the quality of literature is low,and lack of high level research achievements.Due to the scattered research group distribution,the core research institutions have not been formed.