The invention relates to a traditional Chinese medicine for curing hepatic depression syndrome type melancholia. The traditional Chinese medicine for curing hepatic depression syndrome type melancholia can effectively solve the problems of long drug treatment cycle, low curing rate, poor effect and side effects in conventional drug treatment. The traditional Chinese medicine for curing hepatic depression syndrome type melancholia comprises the following crude drugs by weight: 6-10g albizia flower, 6-10g rose, 6-10g Armeniaca mume, 10-12g radix bupleuri, 15-20g radix paeoniae alba, 15-25g radix curcumae, 10-12g rhizoma cyperi, 10-15g Poria cocos Schw. and 12-16g ligusticum chuanxiong, the crude drugs are mixed and then added with water and immersed, soaked for 30-40 min and boiled for twice, during the first time of boiling, strong fire is adopted firstly, then slow fire is adopted for boiling for 30-40 minutes, then filtering is performed, and a first-time decoction is obtained; water is added into dregs of the decoction to immerse the dregs, strong fire is used for boiling, then slowing fire is used for boiling for 20-30 min, filtering is performed, a second-time decoction is obtained, and then the first-time decoction and the second time-decoction are combined together, so that the traditional Chinese medicine can be obtained. The traditional Chinese medicine provided by the invention is scientific in compatibility, the method is simple, the curing cycle is short, the cure rate is high, the effects are good, no side effect can be caused, and traditional Chinese medicine for curing hepatic depression syndrome type melancholia represents a great creation in the traditional Chinese medicines.