The present invention discloses a special feed containing Chinese herbal medicine for sows in the lactation period. The special feed comprises the following raw materials: corn, soybean meal, peanut meal, wheat flour, citric acid residues, shrimp meal, bone meal, calcium hydrogen phosphate, methionine, threonine, lysine, edible salt, molasses, choline chloride, spirulina powder, compound trace elements, compound vitamins, traditional Chinese medicine additives, plant essential oils, bacillus preparations, and fumaric acids. The Chinese medicine additives include the following raw materials: radix puerariae, medicated leaven, sugar cane extract, radix codonopsis, vaccaria segetalis seeds, ganoderma lucidum, black beans, semen zizyphi jujubae, radix scutellariae, dandelions, wild chrysanthemums and licorice. The special feed containing Chinese herbal medicine for sows in the lactation period is reasonable in formula, and comprehensive in nutrition, and can meet the nutritional needs of sows in the lactation period, improve milk production of sows, improve quality of dairy products, and improve the survival rate of piglets when used to feed the piglets.