The invention provides a functional traditional Chinese medicine pillow. The pillow is prepared from, by weight, 10-50 parts of tea, 10-30 parts of folium artemisiae argyi, 10-50 parts of lotus leaves, 10-30 parts of folium mori, 5-15 parts of salvia miltiorrhiza, 5-15 parts of ginseng, 30-90 parts of semen cassiae, 5-15 parts of radix bupleuri, 1-33 parts of asarum sieboldii, 5-15 parts of angelica dahurica, 10-30 parts of radix puerariae, 5-15 parts of rhizoma chuanxiong, 10-30 parts of ligusticum sinense oliver, 10-30 parts of chrysanthemum morifolium, 10-30 parts of notopterygium incisum, 10-50 parts of prunella vulgaris, 5-15 parts of mint and 10-30 parts of tuber fleeceflower stems. The functional pillow is capable of improving blood and oxygen supply of the head, deepening sleep, promoting smooth blood circulation, eliminating brain cell metabolic waste, clearing brain fatigue, improving insomnia and festless sleep, relieving dizziness and headaches, improving microcirculation, promoting circulation, removing stasis, tranquilizing and allaying excitement and recovering self-adjusting function of the central nervous system.