What is Gathering Points?

Jù Huì Xué · 聚会穴 · Point Categories

Points where specific types of qi or substances, such as bone, marrow, blood, or sinews, are said to gather; they are used to treat disorders related to these particular tissues or substances.

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Gathering Points belongs to the Point Categories group of Traditional Chinese Medicine terminology. Browse the full TCM glossary or the related terms below.

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Back-Shu PointsCommand PointsCrossing PointsEight Confluent PointsEntry and Exit PointsFive Shu PointsFour Seas PointsFront-Mu PointsGhost PointsHe-Sea PointsHeavenly Star PointsJing-River PointsJing-Well PointsLower He-Sea Points

Frequently asked questions

What is Gathering Points in Traditional Chinese Medicine?

Points where specific types of qi or substances, such as bone, marrow, blood, or sinews, are said to gather; they are used to treat disorders related to these particular tissues or substances.

What category does Gathering Points belong to?

Gathering Points is part of the Point Categories group of TCM concepts.

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