The invention provides a traditional Chinese medicine liniment for treating scald, which is prepared through repeated verification by clinical tests and meets the theory of traditional Chinese medicines. The traditional Chinese medicine liniment is prepared from the following traditional Chinese medicine raw materials: cortex lycii radicis, scutellaria baicalensis, golden cypress, coptis chinensis, cortex dictamni, arisaema consanguineum schott, rhizoma atractylodis, lithospermum, fructus cnidii, rheum officinale, frankincense, myrrh, moutan barks, badger fat, camphor and agastache rugosus. The traditional Chinese medicine liniment provided by the invention has the functions of moisturizing, moistening skins, stretching and relieving pains, promoting blood circulation to remove blood stasis, clearing away heat and toxic materials and eliminating necrotic tissues and promoting granulation, and can permeate into necrotic tissues and intercellular spaces to realize unobstructed drainage, so that solid necrotic tissues are softened and loosened and finally are converted into liquid substances to be discharged. Meanwhile, the liniment maintains the microenvironment of cell survival and promotes regeneration and repair of skin tissues and organs.