Chinese medicine is concerned with evidence-based treatment and combination. Different types of insomnia patients have different Chinese medicine methods, which need to be combined with the patient’s constitution, condition, living environment, dietary habits, social environment and other factors. Chinese herbal medicines for insomnia include: 1) nourishing the heart and tranquilizing the mind, such as Fu Shen, Yuan Zhi, Shou Wu Tang, etc.; 2) heavy sedative, mainly minerals and ores, such as keel, magnet, oyster, vermilion, etc.; 3) relieving depression and tranquilizing the mind, such as Acacia, Moon Flower, Rose Flower, etc.; 4) Chinese patent medicines, including Sweet Dream Oral Liquid, Seven Leaves Shen An Tablet, etc.