Objective:To explore the medication law for treating chronic atrophic gastritis (CAG) through data mining methods.Methods:Literature on experiences in treating CAG was retrieved from CNKI, Wanfang data, and VIP from the establishment of the databases to December 31, 2023. The information on syndromes, treatment methods, and prescriptions was extracted for frequency statistics, clustering analysis, complex networks analysis were performed.Results:A total of 313 articles were included in the study, involving 581 experienced prescriptions, involving 5 kinds of TCM disease names, with "epigastric pain" as the most, followed by "fullness"; high-frequency syndromes included spleen-stomach qi deficiency syndrome, stomach collateral stasis syndrome, stomach yin deficiency syndrome, spleen-stomach damp-heat syndrome, liver-stomach qi stagnation syndrome; the main treatment methods used were promoting blood circulation and removing blood stasis, invigorating spleen and replenishing qi, regulating qi and harmonizing stomach, soothing liver and regulating qi, etc. The number of prescription drugs was mainly in 10-15 kinds of Chinese materia medica; a total of 321 kinds of Chinese materia medica were shared, and the top five Chinese medicines ranked by frequency were Atractylodis Macrocephalae Rhizoma, Poria, Paeoniae Radix Alba, Citri Reticulatae Pericarpium, Coptidis Rhizoma. The medicinal properties were mainly warm and neutral, and the tastes were mostly bitter, sweet and pungent. The meridians were mainly spleen, stomach, lung and liver meridians. The clustering analysis of high-frequency medication was mainly divided into 6 categories. The association rule analysis of Chinese materia medica and the complex network of Chinese materia medica showed the core compatibility and prescription of 5 high-frequency syndromes, respectively, showing the combination of Xiangsha Liujun Decoction, Chaihu Shugan Powder, Banxia Xiexin Decoction, Shashen Maidong Decoction and other classical prescriptions for syndrome differentiation and treatment combined with the experience of improving gastric mucosal lesions.Conclusion:Tonifying qi, removing blood stasis and detoxifying are the feature methods to treat CAG, embodying a "point surface combination" medication strategy that combines holistic diagnosis and syndrome differentiation and treatment with improvement of local mucosal lesions.