The oral literature of Yunnan national minority medicine,which is widely present in the minority areas in Yunnan province,is the accumulation and the true portrayal of valuable experience of the medical activities. The oral literature which passed on word of mouth in civil,is a very precious intangible cultural heritage,and is also the important basis of minority medical research.The protection and heritage task of the oral literature is arduous and urgent.This article not only discusses the existence of form,content,feature of the oral literature of Yunnan ethnic minority medicine, etc, it also discusses the research-related matters.