Dim mak (death touch) is an ancient martial art that consists of striking certain points on the body to cause illness or death. The points are usually called dim mak points, but they are also referred to as vital points and pressure points.

Photographs of secret dim mak points on a live model. See pressure points on an actual person.

Dr. Kelly is board certified in Sports Medicine, Internal Medicine, and Ringside Medicine. Dr. Kelly has been published in numerous medical journals. He has authored two books: Death Touch: The Science Behind the Legend of Dim Mak and The Dim Mak Medical Guide. He is currently completing his third book on combat sports medicine.

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Dim mak (death touch) is an ancient martial art that consists of striking certain on the body to cause illness or death. The points are usually called dim mak points, but they are also referred to as vital points and pressure points.

Anyone who has ever been struck hard on a dim mak point or witnessed a pressure point knockout can attest to dim mak's effectiveness. However, there are many who question the ancient explanation of dim mak's effects.

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These dim mak points lie directly over vulnerable portions of the liver and enable one to directly attack the liver. When the liver is shown, one can see how these dim mak points lie directly over the liver. When the rib cage is shown, it becomes clear that the liver is actually well protected.

The stomach 9 point is located directly over the carotid sinus, and the bifurcation of the carotid arteries. Over stimulation of the carotid sinus is associated with both cardiac arrest and vasovagal fainting. Thus, attacking this point can stimulate the carotid sinus leading to a knockout or cardiac arrest. In addition, the carotid artery bifurcation is where the greatest buildup of ...