This paper aims to describe the advantages of syndrome differentiation-based traditional Chinese medicine treatment of age-related macular degeneration,e.g.,combining disease and syndrome and holistic syndrome differentiation-based treatment,local differentiation and analysis and symptomatic medication,and safety,effectiveness,and slow treatment.For the syndrome of spleen-qi deficiency,clinical treatment is intended for strengthening the spleen,benefiting qi,promoting diuresis,and eliminating turbid pathogen,so spleen-strengthening and phlegm-e...