The invention provides traditional Chinese medicine composition for treating diabetic peripheral neuropathy during foot bath. The traditional Chinese medicine composition comprises raw materials as follows: ramulus cinnamomi, folium artemisiae argyi, Chinese angelica, asarum, angelica dahurica, liquorice, radix cyathulae, flos carthami, centipedes, notopterygium incisum, stigma maydis, dandelion, forsythia suspense, rhizome curcumae, medicinal Indianmulberry roots, herba ecliptae, ampelopsis japonica, semen euryales, moutan barks, portulaca oleracea, radix polygoni multiflori and polygonum cuspidatum sieb. Selected medicines of the traditional Chinese medicine composition are compatible, compatibility of the medicines accords with traditional Chinese medicine and modern medicine and pharmacology theories and accords with the sovereign, minister, assistant and courier principle of traditional Chinese medicine, the traditional Chinese medicine composition is safe and effective in treatment of diabetic peripheral neuropathy, liquid medicine can be directly absorbed, the course of the disease can be shortened obviously, the pain is relieved, and meanwhile, the traditional Chinese medicine composition has the health-care functions of body strengthening and disease relapse preventing.