The invention discloses an externally-applied Chinese and
western medicine ointment capable of treating herpes zoster and a preparation method thereof. The ointment is prepared from the following raw Chinese and western medicines by weight: 4g-6g of
realgar, 1g-3g of
sulfur, 2g-4g of
lead oxide, 1g-3g of calomel, 1g-3g of compound of glauber-salt and liquorice, 1g-3g of compound acetylsalicylic acid
powder, 1g-2g of
metronidazole powder and two bottles of fluocinonide
unguent, wherein each
bottle contains 20g fluocinonide
unguent. The Chinese and
western medicine ointment is prepared according to the following steps: preparing the raw Chinese and western medicines according to the proportional relation; except the compound of glauber-salt and liquorice in the five traditional Chinese medicines, respectively
grinding the rest four medicines and sieving with a 100-mesh
sieve; respectively packaging the five types of
traditional Chinese medicine power and the two types of
western medicine powder in one bag in a vacuum manner; adding the Chinese and western
medicine powder into fluocinolone acetonide
unguent, and uniformly stirring to prepare the Chinese and western
medicine ointment which can be used at once. The externally-applied Chinese and western
medicine ointment is unique in
curative effect, simple in preparation process and low in cost. More than 200 cases of herpes zoster patients clinically treated are all cured rapidly, and the curative ratio is as high as 100%, so the externally-applied Chinese and western medicine ointment is worth of further popularization.