The invention discloses a traditional Chinese medicine for treating tinea cruris. The traditional Chinese medicine is prepared from the following traditional Chinese medicinal materials: Zehneria indica(Lour.)Keraudren [Melothria indica Lour.], calomel, spina gleditsiae, polygonum plebeium, Juglans regia bark, leaves of Hibiscus syriacus L, Breynia retusa Dennst.Alston, oiltea camellia seed dregs, leaves of Acronychia pedunculata (L.)Miq., lime, lily-flowered magnolia bark, wilson's passion flowers, Hirundo daurica japonica Temminek et Schlegel, areca-nuts, the tuber of stemona, sterculia nobilis, longan leaves, aedes albopictus, Pterocarya stenoptera C. D C.[P.ste-roptera C.DC.var.sinensis Graebn], and orpiment. The traditional Chinese medicine is prepared by taking the pure natural traditional Chinese medicinal materials as raw materials, treats both symptoms and root causes, is definite in curative effects, and is free of toxic and side effects, and relapse of tinea cruris seldom occurs.