The invention relates to a traditional Chinese medicine medicament for curing insomnia. The prescription of the invention is that wild or spiny jujuba seed 325-975, bupleurum root 190-570, white peony root 190-570, albizia flower 240-720, albizia bark 240-720, batryticated silkworm 150-450, cicada shell 150-450, and rush 15-45 grams. The invention adopts the common methods to prepare miscellaneous medicament types which are capsules, tablets, soft capsules, pelletized granules, oral administration medicaments, pills, dropping pills, externally used immersed medicaments and the like. After the medicament effectiveness test and the clinical test, the medicament is certificated for having the functions of purging the liver of pathogenic fire, relieving depression, and relieving mental stress. The invention is used for curing insomnia which is caused by the depression of liver and the overtaxing of nerves, further the invention cures insomnia and dreamful sleep, mental depression or precipitancy and irascibility, fullness in the chest and hypochondrium or stagnation of the chest dysphagia, and bitter mouth and light-headedness, further the invention cures the symptoms of slightly red tongue border tip, white and slightly yellow tongue coating and wiry pulse essentially. The invention has a relative good curative effect of relieving the fantod and improving the sleeping, and the invention is tested for having a reliable curative effect, thereby the invention can be extensively extended and used.