bāhuìxué
eight influential points
- eight influential points
- In traditional Chinese medicine, the eight specific acupuncture points that have a special influence on the eight body tissues or organs (viscera, bowels, energy, blood, bone, marrow, sinew, and vessels), consisting of 太仓穴 tàicāngxué, 章门穴 zhāngménxué, 太渊穴 tàiyuānxué, 绝骨穴 juégǔxué, 阳陵泉穴 yánglíngquánxué, 大杼穴 dàzhùxué, 膈俞穴 géshùxué, and 膻中穴 dànzhōngxué