Effect of Traditional Chinese Medicine on oligoasthenospermatism: a narrative review |
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Institution: | 1. Class 2011 Postgraduate Student of Zhejiang Chinese Medicine University, Hangzhou 310053, China;2. Department of Ophthalmology, the Ningbo Traditional Chinese Medicine Hospital Affiliated to Zhejiang Chinese Medical University, Ningbo 315010, China;3. Department of Ophthalmology, the Ningbo Traditional Chinese Medicine Hospital Affiliated to Zhejiang Chinese Medical University, Ningbo 315010, China;4. Department of Gynaecology, the Ningbo Hua Chi Hospital, Ningbo 315000, China;5. Department of Traditional Chinese Medicine, The Second Hospital of Ningbo City, Ningbo 315000, China |
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Abstract: | ObjectiveTo summarize the treatment of oligoasthenospermatism (OAS) with Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM).MethodsThe literature describing OAS treatment with TCM in the past 4 years was searched. Three studies were reviewed, evaluated, and summarized. The etiology and pathogenesis, pattern differentiation, medicine administration, and combination of TCM with Western Medicine were all examined.ResultsTCM had an advantage in treating OAS and had fewer adverse events than conventional treatments.ConclusionAlthough TCM has an advantage in treating OAS and fewer adverse events, the efficacy of TCM and modern medicine on OAS is unsatisfactory. |
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Keywords: | Asthenozoospermia Infertility Medicine Chinese Traditional Review |
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