The invention relates to a medicine for dry washing and water washing. The medicine is prepared from the following components in parts by mass: 47-52 parts of rhizoma gastrodiae, Chinese magnoliavine fruits, donkey-hide gelatin, lily bulbs, poria cocos, pearls, semen platycladi, dandelions, selfheal, trichosanthes palmata, Indian kalimeris herb, herba centellae, herba artemisiae capillariae, cannas, isatis roots, borneol, mints, radixpolygoni multiflori, cuttlebones, rosin, talcum, pericarpium granati, peach kernels, castor beans, white paeony roots, prepared rehmannia rhizome, folium artemisiae argyi, radix aconiti, radix aconiti agrestis, pericarpium zanthoxyli, dried gingers, cloves, drynaria rhizomes, liquorice roots, cortex phellodendri, herba lysimachiae, radix aristolochiae, folium ilicis chinensis, dandelions, wild chrysanthemum flowers, honeysuckle flowers, fructus forsythiae, herba houttuyniae, fructus mume, radix curcumae longae, fructus gardenia, hematoxylon, safflower, radix rubiae and nutgalls, as well as 9-12 parts of garlic, onions, leaves of Chinese prickly ash and Chinese prickly ash, 49-51 parts of orange flower petals, rose flower petals and michelia albe petals, and 95-112 parts of gingers, lemons peels and grapefruit peels. When the medicine for the dry washing and the water washing is used for washing clothes with water, the medicine has the effects of promoting sleeping and maintaining beauty, and also has certain disease treatment and prevention effects.