AKUPRESSURA, yake az usulhoi tabobati chini. Az chumlai usulhoi qadimtarini muolicha buda, hanuz az a. 3 to m. mamul bud. Dar mamlakathoi sharqi avval dar CHin paydo shuda, minbad tarzhoi gunoguni on dar kishvarhoi digar niz gustarish yoftand. CHiniyoni qadim muqarrar kardand, ki fishor dodani nuqtahoi muayyani badan dardro sabuk va holi bemorro behtar mesozad. In usul dar zaminai prinsiphoi meridianho va nuqtahoi akupunktura bunyod shudaast, vale baroi barqaror kardani machroi «tsi»-i uzvhoi osebdida na suzan, balki fishori angusht ba kor burda meshavad. Dar CHin A.-ro odamoni odi niz meomuzand, to in ki dar mavridi zarurat ba khud va nazdikon yori rasonand. A. usuli behtari tabobat buda, makhsusan hangomi sardard, dardi pusht, ziqi nafas, allergiya va tahammulnopaziri mufid ast. Vay, odatan, dar yakchoyagi bo usulhoi digar (beshtar bo yoga yo giyohshifoi) mavridi istifoda qaror doda meshavad.