The invention belongs to an external 
thermal therapy bag made of 
traditional Chinese medicine for 
external application for treating aches and pains in human necks, shoulders, waists and legs. The 
conventional treatment includes medication, physical treatment, 
acupuncture, 
massage and the like. The treatment with western medicaments is usually implemented by using 
analgesic antipyretics which can relieve aches and pains temporarily, but are not suitable for long-term treatment. The aim of the invention is to treat aches and pains in necks, shoulders, waists and legs by combining a traditional Chinese medicinal formula and mineral elements. The 14 kinds of 
raw material medicaments of the external 
thermal therapy bag include 
myrrh, szechuan lovage 
rhizome, pepper, incised notopterygium 
rhizome, garden 
balsam stem, unprocessed radix aconite and the like; the 
raw material medicaments are crushed, screened and uniformly mixed with 
sodium chloride natural mineral element particles; and the mixed is filled into a cloth bag made of pure cotton, and cloth bag is sealed to be used as external 
thermal therapy bag for heating. The external thermal therapy bag has the advantages that: the clinic treatment of 208 people with 
cervical spondylosis show that the rate of effectiveness is 47.60 percent and that the total rate of effectiveness is up to 97.67 percent; and the aches and pains in necks, shoulders, waists and legs, which are caused by 
cervical spondylosis, scapulohumeral periarthritis, 
lumbar muscle strain, protrasion of the 
lumbar intervertebral disci, 
soft tissue injury and the like can be cured effectively.