Abstract: Rheumatoid arthitis is a chronic idiopathic immunodeficient diease and its cause is uncertainty,it is hard to cure radically.Rescently years,the treatment of rheumatoid arthitis with supplementing and boosting the liver and kidney had got great successes.The authors will discuss the following aspects:compound formulas(including classical formula and present formula),traditional Chinese external treatment,treatment of combined traditional Chinese and Western medicine in order to lay a foundation in scientific research in the future.

Key words: rheumatoid arthitis, supplementing and boosting the liver and kidney, review