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Objective:To observe clinical efficacy of Lung-toxin dispelling formula No.1 treating patients of corona virus disease 2019(COVID-19) type severe/type extremely severe, and summarize experiences of diagnosis and treatment. Method:Collected and analyzed clinical informations of patients of COVID-19 type severe/type extremely severe, treated with Lung-toxin dispelling formula No.1, who were hospitalized in central hospital in Zhumadian and the first affiliated hospital of Henan university of traditional Chinese medicine from 31st January to 27th February. Result:All patients had positive epidemiological history, major symptoms were fever, cough, tachypnea, weakness and sore heavy muscles, combined with bad appetite and diarrhea. The median age was 59, median time from onset to getting worse was 9 days, ground glass opacity, lamellar, nodular high density shadow were mostly displayed in both lungs， lesions progressedfaster. After treatment with Lung-toxin dispelling formula No.1 combined with western medicine, the median time of PCR-NAD-test from positive to negative was 16 days, the median hospitalization days were 20 days, all patients were cured and discharged. Conclusion:Lung-toxin dispelling formula No.1 had certain clinical efficiency in treating patients of COVID-19 type severe/type extremely severe, further large sample clinical verification is needed.