We have been using Chinese herbs and acupuncture in our practice to significantly improve follicle growth and ovulation for many years, so this study comes as no surprise. Though this particular study was conducted on rats, our clinical experience echoes that the correct herbal formulas and the correct acupuncture protocols can have significant positive effects on the growth of follicles and on ovulation.
 
Zhong Xi Yi Jie He Xue Bao. 2007 Nov;5(6):665-9. Effects of Erxian Decoction and its separate prescriptions on the levels of luteinizing hormone and follicle-stimulating hormone in anterior pituitary cells from female rats.