Network pharmacology revealed that quercetin, kaempferol, naringenin, formononetin isorhamnetin and licochalcone A were the potentialiy active components, and IL6, TP53, TNF, PTGS2, MAPK3 and IL-1β were potential key targets for SGFD in the treatment of RA. The gene discussed is IL6; the disease is rheumatoid arthritis.