Objective: To study the effects of Jianpi Yiqi Lishui Fomula (JPF) on brain edema and the expression of tight junction protein Occludin, Claudin-1 and ZO-1 in brain of rats with cerebral ischemia. Methods: A total of 105 male Sprague- Dawley rats were randomly divided into sham-operation group, model group, Edaravone group, JPF low dose group, JPF medium dose group and JPF high dose group. The MCAO model was made by suture method. After 7 days of treatment, the rats were killed. The permeability of blood-brain barrier was measured by evans blue exudation method, and the expression of Occludin,...