Tian ChengjuHospital of Nongan County, Jilin 130200, China

The author has treated 93 cases of female sterility with acupuncture. In accordance with clinical symptoms and signs, the disease was classified into following types; the stagnation of liv-er-Qi, disharmony of Qi and blood; deficiency of kidney-Yang, infertility of the retention of cold in the uterus; the retention of phlegm-dampness, vascular obstruction of the uterine collaterals; and blood stasis, the stagnation of the uterine collaterals. According to the theory of Five Elements, the acupoints were selected to treat each type of syndrome. Of them, 86 cases were effective, 7 cases ineffective. The effective rate was 92. 5%.

Female sterility Typing based on the differentiation of symptoms and signs Acupuncture