A technique involving pricking specific points or small veins with a lancet to release a small amount of blood, often used to clear heat or stagnation.
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Bleeding Technique belongs to the Acupuncture Technique group of Traditional Chinese Medicine terminology. Browse the full TCM glossary or the related terms below.
What is Bleeding Technique in Traditional Chinese Medicine?
A technique involving pricking specific points or small veins with a lancet to release a small amount of blood, often used to clear heat or stagnation.
What category does Bleeding Technique belong to?
Bleeding Technique is part of the Acupuncture Technique group of TCM concepts.
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