The invention provides external traditional Chinese medicine for treating allergic rhinitis. The external traditional Chinese medicine is characterized in that the following traditional Chinese medicine raw materials are prepared into ointment according to the following preparation process in weight ratio: 10g of fresh ginger, 10g of fresh houttuynia cordata, 10g of fresh mint leaf, 50g of cicada slough, 50g of vinegar rhizoma corydalis, 50g of peach kernel, 50g of concha arcae, 50g of myrobalan, 50g of calamine, 50g of red halloysite, 75g of radix angelicae, 25g of fructus cnidii, 75g of clove, 10g of resina draconis, 20g of frankincense, 20g of myrrh, 50g of cocklebur fruit, 30g of magnolia flower, 5g of asarum, 50g of rhizoma zingiberis, 25g of ephedra, 50g of cassia twig, 50g of yam, 50g of sealwort, 50g of fructus lycii, 25g of oviductus ranae, 50g of lotus seed meat, 50g of raspberry, 50g of notopterygium root, 30g of ligusticum wallichii, 50g of folium artemisiae argyi, 50g of orange peel, 50g of perilla leaf, 10g of rhizoma curculiginis, 50g of codonopsis pilosula, 15g of licorice, 60g of loofah sponge, 50g of Chinese starjasmine stem, 50g of dioscorea nipponica makino, 40g of polygala tenuifolia, 50g of cortex albiziae and 50g of ligusticum sinense oliver. The external traditional Chinese medicine provided by the invention treats both symptoms and root causes, and the herbs collectively act to perfect the somatic functions on the whole, so as to cure diseases.