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With the rapid rise of modern drug-derived diseases, the external treatment has received extensive attention at home and abroad, due to its small adverse reactions, convenient application and accurate efficacy.At present, although there are many clinical applications of Chinese medicine external treatment, there are few unified norms and strong arbitrariness in related external treatment techniques, for example, external methods, dosage forms, means, dosage, time, etc.As a result, the development of Chinese medicine external treatment is slow and chaotic, and it can not serve the clinic well.It also hinders the development and expansion of external treatment techniques.This paper discusses the current status of external treatment techniques, and clarifies the development trend of Chinese medicine external treatment, in order to pointing out the direction for the development of Chinese medicine external treatment, it will promote the standardization of Chinese medicine external treatment techniques, and it will be better servicing the clinical practice.
