外用药

外用藥
wàiyòngyào

Materia medica in traditional Chinese medicine that are used for external application on the body.

Wiktionary

Entry Composition

1 外用 wàiyòng external
=2 药 yào
  1. leaf of the iris
  2. variant of 药 yào
=2 药 yào
  1. medicine
  2. drug
  3. substance used for a specific purpose (e.g. poisoning, explosion, fermenting)
  4. to poison

classifiers: 種, 服, 味