The practical teaching of medicinal botany plays an important role in the cultivation of innovative talents and quality education.Based on years of teaching experience,we constantly think and sum up,reform and explore the practical teaching of medicinal botany,construct the experimental contents of confirmatory experiments,comprehensive experiments and designed experiments,reform the teaching methods of confirmatory experiments,pay attention to process assessment,and carry out diversified extracurricular activities,in order to promote students to construct overall and systematic knowledge,arouse students'enthusiasm and initiative in learning,improve the quality of practical teaching of medicinal botany,cultivate students'practical ability and innovative spirit,and lay a solid foundation for the study of follow-up courses.