The treatment focuses on regulating the menses, balancing hormone levels, and if needed, treating cystic ovaries, uterine fibroids and endometriosis. Once this is achieved, fertility is greatly increased.

Areas of treatment by TCM

	Improve the function of the ovaries to produce better quality eggs
	Regulate the hormones to produce a larger number of follicles
	Increase blood flow to the uterus and increase the thickness of the uterine lining
	Relaxes the patient to relieve stress related dysfunction
	Decrease chances of miscarriage by relaxing the uterus
	Strengthens immune system
	Positive effects on one's general physical and emotional well being

Male factor

	Invigorate the sperm, raising low sperm count and motility
	Improved sperm quality will produce better quality and quantity of embryos
	Strengthens immune system
	Positive effects on one's general physical and emotional well being

Optimum length of treatment

	Optimally three to six cycles of treatment is required.
	If endometriosis, uterine fibroids, polycystic ovaries are present, it may require longer treatment.