Common Sites, Techniques, and Diagnosis of Bloodletting in TCM
Bloodletting Therapy Bloodletting, commonly referred to as “bloodletting therapy” or “pricking blood,” involves using a sharp instrument (generally a three-edged needle) to puncture a blood vessel at a specific site on the patient’s body, allowing a small amount of blood to flow out for therapeutic purposes. Bloodletting is one of the oldest medical practices in … Read more