The invention discloses an external use navel spreading sparadrap for treating gastrointestinal dysfunction. The sparadrap is mainly made of codonopsis pilosula, immature bitter orange, ephedra, betel nut, syzygium aromaticum, elecampane, agilawood, fructus amomi, frankincense, myrrh, pericarpium citri reticulatae viride, pericarpium citri reticulatae, rhizoma sparganii, curcuma zedoary, perillaseed, fried semen raphani, mangnolia officinalis, almond, angelica sinensis, fructus cannabis, rheum officinale, poria cocos, fried bighead atractylodes rhizome, cinnamon, hawthorn, malt, rhizoma cyperi, medicated leaven, corydalis tuber, pinellia ternate, rhizoma zingiberis, liquorice and the like according to certain weight proportioning, and treatment is carried out in a navel spreading mode. The external use navel spreading sparadrap has functions of promoting the circulation of qi and guiding retentate, regulating vital energy and invigoraing the circulation of blood, regulates qi activity, strengthens the body resistance to eliminate pathogenic factors, and is rapid in effect, good in patient compliance and free of obvious side effect. The major functions of the external use navel spreading sparadrap are abdominal distension, feeding reduction or aphagosis, constipation and the like caused by the gastrointestinal dysfunction, and the external use navel spreading sparadrap has certain treating effects on incompleteness intestinal obstruction and intestinal adhesion after surgery operation.