The invention provides a Chinese medicinal composition for treating aches and skin pruritus, which is prepared from 48 kinds of Chinese medicinal herbs including cicada shell, licorice root, capsule of weeping forsythia, selfheal, baikal skullcap root, futokadsura stem, cassia twig, isatic root, banksia rose, ledebouriella root, rose, pricklyash peel, fresh ginger, Ligusticum wallichii, honeysuckle flower, dahurian angelica root, dried rehmannia root, Schizonepeta tenuifolia, malt, lilyturf root, mulberry twigs, buck grass, safflower, dried orange peel, curculigo rhizome, mimosa-tree bark, honey-suckle stem, pubescent angelica root, atractylodes rhizome, basket fern, notopterygium root, radix paeoniae rubrathe, Chinese angelica root, poria cocos, siberian cocklebur fruit, loquat leaf, Bupleurum root, Chinese mugwort leafmulberry leaf, cnidium fruit, Chinese honey locust, greater celandine, root of herbaceous peony, mentha, boneol and campeachy wood.