The invention provides a traditional Chinese medicine composition for external use for curing chronic eczema of children. Bulk drugs of the traditional Chinese medicine composition include cortex lycii radicis, radix rehmanniae recen, groundsel, isatis roots, pollen pini, exocarpium benincasae, polygonum aviculare, rainbow conk, aleppo avens, carpet bugle, radix angelicae tuhuo, Chinese tamarisk tops, cocklebur fruit, golden cypress, pepper, folium artemisiae argyi, saururus chinensis, sargentgloryvine stems, morinda officinalis, astragalus mongholicus, dendrobe, selaginella tamariscina, selaginella tamariscina and caulis spatholobi. Compared with the drug for external application in western medicine, the traditional Chinese medicine composition has the advantages of excellent transdermal absorption and curative effect, quickness of being effective, no untoward effect, little possibility of recurrence of illness, no drug resistance, no toxic and side effects, and no generation of secondary infection.