Acupuncture & Chinese Medicine
Clinics in London and Bath
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Published On: Thursday, April 3, 2014
Category: Gynaecology Clinic
Effects of unkei-to, an herbal medicine, on endocrine function and ovulation in women with high basal levels of luteinizing hormone secretion
The effectiveness of a Chinese herbal formulary was tested on patients with high LH levels due to polycystic ovary syndrome. Eight weeks of treatment with Chinese herbal medicine significantly reduced plasma LH.
Ushiroyama T, Ikeda A, Sakai M, Hosotani T, Suzuki Y, Tsubokura S, Ueki M. ‘Effects of unkei-to, an herbal medicine, on endocrine function and ovulation in women with high basal levels of luteinizing hormone secretion.’ J Reprod Med. 2001 May; 46(5):451-6.
Dr Jason Unwin (TCM) MSc
BMedicine (Beijing University of TCM)
BSc (Middlesex University)
MSc (Westminster University)
MBAcC MRCHM