The Chinese medicines that can be taken for insomnia during menopause include Zhi Bai Di Huang Wan and Kun Bao Wan, etc. The ingredients of Zhi Bai Di Huang Wan include Huang Bai, Zhi Mu, Zedo, Poria, Mudan Pi, Shu Di Huang and Cornus. 1. Zhi Bai Di Huang Wan: The ingredients of Zhi Bai Di Huang Wan include Huang Bai, Zhi Mu, Ze Xie Di, Poria, Shan Yao, Mudan Pi, Shu Di Huang, Cornu Cervi and so on. It has the effect of nourishing yin and lowering fire (nourishing yin essence and lowering fire). Zhi Bai Di Huang Wan can be used for the treatment of hot flashes (a burst of fever), night sweating (abnormal sweating after going to sleep, but sweating stops after waking up), short and red urine (small amount of urine, dark yellow in color), dry throat and mouth, and insomnia caused by yin deficiency and fire exuberance (deficiency of yin essence in the body, resulting in hyperactivity of deficiency fire). Its contraindications, adverse reactions are not clear. Pregnant women should take with caution. It is not suitable for patients with deficiency-cold syndrome, and should not be taken at the same time with cold and flu medicines. 2. Kunbao Pills: The ingredients of Kunbao Pills are wolfberry, dodder, raspberry, chasteberry, mulberry leaf, motherwort, scutellaria, angelica, mother of pearl and so on. It has the effects of nourishing blood, tranquilizing the mind, nourishing the liver and kidney. Kun Bao Wan can be used for treating women’s pre and post-menopausal conditions such as irritability, dizziness, tinnitus, insomnia, thirst, hot flashes (bursts of heat) and excessive sweating caused by deficiency of yin in the liver and kidney (deficiency of yin fluid in the liver and kidney). Its contraindications and adverse reactions are not clear. Avoid spicy food and less greasy food when taking the medicine. The drug should not be taken by people with obvious symptoms of kidney yang deficiency or when having a cold. The above drugs should be taken under the supervision of a physician. It is recommended that patients suffering from insomnia due to yin deficiency (deficiency of yin and essence in the body, resulting in hyperactivity of deficiency fire) during menopause need to consult a doctor in time and follow the doctor’s instructions for treatment.