Objective It analyzes the characteristics of the policy text of Sanming City on the basis of two dimen-sions,policy tools and policy objectives,to accumulate the experience of abolishing the increase in the price of tradi-tional Chinese medicine tablets in Sanming City,and puts forward some reflections.Methods Using literature re-search combined with content analysis,a two-dimensional analysis framework of policy tools and objectives was constructed to code 26 policy documents published publicly in Sanming City from January 2013-April 2023 regarding the policy of abolishing the markup on Chinese medicine tablets.Results A total of 87 articles were coded,with de-mand-type,supply-type and environment-type accounting for 16.09 per cent,34.49 per cent and 49.42 per cent respectively,with the overall distribution of policy tools favouring the use of supply-type and environment-type;and there was a certain tendency towards a certain policy objective,"ensuring the quality of Chinese medicine tablet","improving the price mechanism of Chinese medicine tablets","standardising the use of Chinese medicine tablets","strengthening the organisation and implementation,and implement the government's responsibility to invest"ac-counted for 11.49%per cent,39.08 per cent,18.39 per cent and 31.03 per cent respectively.Conclusion Innovative use of demand-based tools,such as market shaping,to promote the development of the beverage production chain in a high quality manner;taking into account the level of the regional economy,returning the price initiative to the market,optimising the market structure of the traditional Chinese medicine beverage industry,and cooperating with publicity measures to promote the implementation of the policy;and reforming the personnel and remuneration system of the pharmacy staff and regulating medical practices.