Tonifying the kidney plus acupuncture method was used for treatment of 35 cases of polycystic ovary syndrome （treatment group）. Bu Shen Huo Xue Capsules No. Ⅰ

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Ⅲ and IV were respectively administrated according to different syndrome types such as kidney deficiency accompanied with blood stasis and stagnation of phlegm and retention of heat in liver and gallbladder. and different time of menstrual cycle. Acupuncture treatment for promoting ovulation was carried out on the 12th day of menstruation. Results indicated that the cured rate was 48. 6% and 33. 3%

the total effective rate was 91. 4% and 80. 0%

the ovulation rate was 82. 9% and 80.0%

the pregnancy rate was 42. 9% and 26. 7%

recoverying - normal rate of menstrual cycle was 94. 3% and 80. 8% in the treatment group and the Clomiphene control group respectively. The treatment group in the clinical therapeutic effect

the pregnancy rate

recoverying - normal rate of menstruation was significantly superior to those of the control group （P<0. 05 or P<0. 01）.