There are many medicines that can be used for rubbing on prickly heat in summer, which are mainly categorized into three types of medicines, namely, glycerite lotion, blood-cooling and itch-relieving proprietary Chinese medicines and glucocorticoid ointment. 1. Glycerite lotion or menthol lotion: this kind of medicine evenly coated on the surface of the patient’s prickly heat, can play a dry, anti-itching effect, so that the patient’s skin itching to get relief. 2. Itch-relieving Chinese patent medicine: this kind of medicine is mostly used externally as ointment of Chinese patent medicine, mainly including Binghuang Skin Luck Ointment, Compound Snake Fat Ointment, Dampiol Ointment, etc., which has the effect of detoxifying and relieving itchiness when it is applied to the affected area. 3. Glucocorticoid ointment: these medicines have the effect of anti-allergy, mainly including mometasone furoate ointment, Denadyl ointment, halometasone ointment. These ointments have immunosuppressive effects while relieving itchiness of prickly heat, which reduces the occurrence of skin immune reactions to a certain extent. All of the above medications should be used under the guidance of a doctor, avoid self-medication to avoid adverse consequences.