The invention discloses external plaster for an orthopedics department. The external plaster for the orthopedics department comprises the following component raw materials in parts by weight: 6 to 15parts of fructus psoraleae, 10 to 15 parts of herba cistanche, 15 to 20 parts of radix rehmanniae preparata, 10 to 20 parts of radix astragali, 10 to 15 parts of rhizoma atractylodis macrocephaiae, 4to 8 parts of cortex acanthopanacis, 10 to 15 parts of herba taxilli, 15 to 20 parts of twig and leaf of malabarnut, 15 to 20 parts of serissa serissoide, 6 to 10 parts of cacumen biotae, 3 to 8 partsof raw antler, 3 to 5 parts of whole scorpion, 4 to 8 parts of radix cyathulae, 3 to 9 parts of indigofera mengtzeana, 15 to 20 parts of herba violae, 6 to 15 parts of sophora fruit, 10 to 15 parts of radix gentianae macrophyllae, 10 to 15 parts of radix saposhnikoviae, 1 to 3 parts of cuttle bone, 2 to 6 parts of rhizoma coptidis, 8 to 10 parts of cortex phellodendri, 10 to 15 parts of herba plantaginis, 3 to 4 parts of caulis akebiae, 10 to 15 parts of borneol and 6 to 10 parts of radix glycyrrhizae preparata. The external plaster for the orthopedics department treats orthopedic diseases fundamentally by nourishing yin, tonifying kidney, invigorating spleen, supplementing qi, invigorating blood circulation, removing blood stasis, clearing and activating the channels and collaterals, clearing away heat and drying dampness, thereby avoiding relapse.