Combined with the specific cases of insomnia treatment in Ye Tianshi’s Linzheng Zhinan Yi’an(Guide to Clinical Practice with Medical Records),this paper summarizes Ye’s treatment on insomnia into six methods,including benefiting kidney water to restrict heart fire,relieving Shaoyang stagnated fire,nourishing spleen for tonifying deficiency,eliminating phlegm and fluid retention and dredging middle-jiao,filling gallbladder fluid to constrain dysphoria,invigorating liver and kidney for astringing floating yang.