Objective: Observation on the clinical effect of the treatment for dysspermia infertility with acupuncture and moxibustion via adjusting Chong Meridian and Ren Meridian (Conception Vessel).

Methods: 35 cases with dysspermia infertility were tread with low frequency electro-puncture on Guanyuan (CV 4), Dahe (KI 12), Sanyinjiao (SP 6), combined with medicinal - ake - moxibusiton in order to observe the regulative effect of the treatment on genitility.

Results: Symptom integrals decreased after treatment and such decrease was especially significant in lumbosacral aching, frequent urination, emission and prospermia; activity and quantity of sperm, semen quality and spermatogenic environment (semen quantity increased obviously after treatment with significant decrease of mucosity and liquefaction time) were improved; hi-directed regulation on sexual hormone level in hypothalamus, pituitary and sexual gland with recovery rate of 33.5% in FSH, 35.3% in LH, 57.l% in EZ and 65.l% in Te was shown in the study; the most direct and obvious effect of acupuncture and moxibustion in the study was reinforcing neuroregulation function by stimulating S3, S4 and plexus hypogastricus that dominates prostate.

Conclusion: Regulation of Chong meridian and Ren meridian by electro-acupuncture combined with medicinal cake moxibustion is an effective method in treating dysspermia infertility, it is particularly effective for improving prostate function

By He jinsen, Li Ding, He Yong, Sun Kexin
　　College of Acupuncture & Moxibustion, Shanghai University of TCM, Shanghai 200032, China.