The invention relates to an external preparation made from Chinese herbal medicines, specifically to a film-spraying agent for treating acute soft tissue injuries. 1000ml of the film-spraying agent in the invention is composed of the following raw materials: a Chinese herbal extract extracted from 20-60g of rheum officinale, 20-60g of Cacumen Platycladi, 10-30g of Cortex Phellodendri amurensis, 10-30g of Herba Lycopi and 10-30g of mint by ethanol, 2-6g of borneol, 0.4-1.2g of menthol, 2-6g of chlorobutanol, 30-60g of polyvinylpyrrolidone, 1-8g of hydroxypropyl methyl cellulose, and the rest ethanol water with a volume concentration of 30-40%. During application, the film-spraying agent of the invention is directly sprayed on the injured part and can form a film in 8 minutes. With good anti-inflammation, pain easing, stasis removing, acute soft tissue injury improving and microcirculation improving, as well as antibacterium effects, the film-spraying agent provided in the invention has an obvious effect in treating acute soft tissue injuries such as sprains, contusions and other local injuries, and redness, swelling, heat, pain, wound surface infection, as well as other aspects.