Objective: To study the clinical efficacy of using oral medicinal herbs plus auricular-seed-pressing to treat Acne Vulgaris. Methed: 146 patients were randomly divided into 3 groups:therapeutic group (n=78)

the 1st control group (n=36)

the 2nd control group (n=32).The therapeutic group was treated by oral medicinal herbs plus auricular-seed-pressing;The 1st control group was treated by oral medicinal herbs;The 2nd control group was treated by Auricular-seed-pressing.They all chose 2 weeks as a course of treatment

totally 2 courses. Result: Except for no obvious difference between the 1st control group and the 2nd control group

there was a significant difference between the therapeutic group and the 1st control group

and the therapeutic group and the 2nd control group (P<0.05). Conclusion: It is better to treat acne vulgaris by oral medicinal herbs plus auricular-seed-pressing than simply by oral medicinal herbs

and simply than by Auricular-seed-pressing.