Dataset size
The latest Acupuncture run found 31 recommended brands and 29 cited sources in AI answers.
Acupuncture
This weekly AI Brand Index shows how AI tools answer buyer questions in the Acupuncture category. SupaIntent asks each LLM the same question: which brands are the most visible, significant, and recommended in that niche. Each system returns its own top. We track what brands are recommended, which cited sources are used and how positions move week to week. Use it to see the freshest AI visibility data for this category.
Updated 9 August 2026
Brands
Category coverage
31
ranked across AI engines
Sources
Evidence base
29
domains cited in answers
Brand sites
Official share
49%
from brand-owned domains
AI model filter
Position history
Position history chart for the top brands in this AI Brand Index category. Lower rank numbers mean stronger visibility.
| Brand | Latest rank |
|---|---|
| Seirin | 1 |
| TeWa | 2 |
| Lhasa OMS | 3 |
| asiamed | 4 |
| Cloud & Dragon | 5 |
What AI tools say about Acupuncture
Movement
What changed this week?
Seirin held the top position, but the ranking below it moved sharply: TCM World entered the top 10 this week, while Tai Chi, DBC, Dong Bang and Sedatelec dropped at least three positions.
Sources
Which sources shape AI answers?
Answers in this category lean on vendor pages: Lhasaoms, Acupunctureworld and Acu Market are the most cited brand-owned sources, and official domains account for 49% of all citations.
Engines
Do AI engines agree on the leader?
The engines disagree on the leader. ChatGPT and Gemini both name SEIRIN first, Google AI Mode names Seirin, and Perplexity names TCM World.
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Key facts from this AI Brand Index report
Current leader
Seirin ranks #1 for Acupuncture in the latest SupaIntent AI Brand Index run.
Top brands
Seirin, TeWa, and Lhasa OMS lead Acupuncture across AI answers from ChatGPT, Google AI Mode, Gemini and Perplexity.
Brand sites
Lhasaoms, Researchandmarkets, and Acupunctureworld are the most cited brand sites in this category.
Weekly movement
Top 10 onlyEntered the index
New in the top 10
TCM World#7
Biggest gains
Moved up this week
Acufast15 to #8
Cloud & Dragon13 to #5
Hwato13 to #6
Acupuncture Today8 to #9
- ANand 1 more
Biggest losses
Moved down this week
Dong Bang9 to #17
Sedatelec7 to #12
Unchanged at the top
Leader held position
Seirinstayed #1
Rank history
Weekly rank changes for the current top 10
| Rank | Brand | Previous | Current | Change | Best |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | #1 | #1 | 0 | #1 | |
| #2 | #2 | #2 | 0 | #2 | |
| #3 | #16 | #3 | 13 | #2 | |
| #4 | #11 | #4 | 7 | #4 | |
| #5 | #18 | #5 | 13 | #5 | |
| #6 | #19 | #6 | 13 | #2 | |
| #7 | New | #7 | New | #7 | |
| #8 | #23 | #8 | 15 | #8 | |
| #9 | #17 | #9 | 8 | #9 | |
| #10 | #9 | #10 | 1 | #9 |
Current brand snapshot
31 brands
| # | Pos. | Brand |  ChatGPT |  Google AI Mode |  Gemini |  Perplexity | Seen in |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | #1 | #1 | #1 | - | | |
| 2 | 0 | - | #3 | #2 | - | | |
| 3 | +13 | - | #2 | #9 | - | | |
| 4 | +7 | #6 | - | #6 | - | | |
| 5 | +13 | #8 | - | #4 | - | | |
| 6 | +13 | #3 | #9 | - | - | | |
| 7 | New | - | - | - | #1 | | |
| 8 | +15 | - | #2 | #7 | - | | |
| 9 | +8 | - | - | - | #2 | | |
| 10 | -1 | #2 | - | - | - | | |
| 11 | +11 | - | - | - | #3 | | |
| 12 | -7 | - | - | #3 | - | | |
| 13 | New | - | #4 | - | - | | |
| 14 | New | - | - | - | #4 | | |
| 15 | New | SU Suzhou Medical Appliance Factory | #4 | - | - | - | |
| 16 | -13 | - | #2 | #9 | - | | |
| 17 | -9 | - | - | #5 | - | | |
| 18 | New | - | - | - | #5 | | |
| 19 | New | #5 | - | - | - | | |
| 20 | -14 | - | #2 | #9 | - | | |
| 21 | New | - | - | - | #6 | | |
| 22 | New | EM Empecs | #7 | - | - | - | |
| 23 | New | - | - | - | #7 | | |
| 24 | New | - | #8 | - | - | | |
| 25 | New | CL Clean Needle Technique / Clean Needle Technique (CNT) | - | - | - | #8 | |
| 26 | New | - | - | #8 | - | | |
| 27 | New | AI AIK Medical | #9 | - | - | - | |
| 28 | New | PR Project NI (National Institute of Acupuncture) | - | - | - | #9 | |
| 29 | New | #10 | - | - | - | | |
| 30 | New | AC Acupuncture & Dry Needling (ADN) | - | - | - | #10 | |
| 31 | New | - | #10 | - | - | |
Current source snapshot
29 sources
| # | Source | Ment.Mentions | LLMs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LhasaomsOfficial | 10 | |
| 2 | 9 | | |
| 3 | AcupunctureworldOfficial | 6 | |
| 4 | 6 | | |
| 5 | 3 | | |
| 6 | 2 | | |
| 7 | 1 | | |
| 8 | Acu MarketOfficial | 1 | |
| 9 | AcupunctureOfficial | 1 | |
| 10 | AcupuncturetodayOfficial | 1 | |
| 11 | AcureausaOfficial | 1 | |
| 12 | 1 | | |
| 13 | 1 | | |
| 14 | BritishmedicalacupunctureOfficial | 1 | |
| 15 | 1 | | |
| 16 | 1 | | |
| 17 | Coca UkOfficial | 1 | |
| 18 | 1 | | |
| 19 | 1 | | |
| 20 | Hwato MedOfficial | 1 | |
| 21 | JjmedOfficial | 1 | |
| 22 | KdlncOfficial | 1 | |
| 23 | 1 | | |
| 24 | MedicalacupunctureOfficial | 1 | |
| 25 | ModernacupuncturefranchiseOfficial | 1 | |
| 26 | 1 | | |
| 27 | NccaomOfficial | 1 | |
| 28 | 1 | | |
| 29 | TcmworldOfficial | 1 | |
Position history
Position history chart for the top brands in this AI Brand Index category. Lower rank numbers mean stronger visibility.
| Brand | Latest rank |
|---|---|
| SEIRIN | 1 |
| DongBang | 2 |
| Hwato | 3 |
| Suzhou Medical Appliance Factory | 4 |
| Wuxi Jiajian Medical | 5 |
Suzhou Medical Appliance Factory
Empecs
AIK Medical
Current brand snapshot
10 brands
| # | Pos. | Brand | ChatGPT | Google AI Mode | Gemini | Perplexity | Seen in |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | +1 | #1 | - | - | - | | |
| 2 | New | #2 | - | - | - | | |
| 3 | New | #3 | - | - | - | | |
| 4 | New | SU Suzhou Medical Appliance Factory | #4 | - | - | - | |
| 5 | New | #5 | - | - | - | | |
| 6 | New | #6 | - | - | - | | |
| 7 | New | EM Empecs | #7 | - | - | - | |
| 8 | New | #8 | - | - | - | | |
| 9 | New | AI AIK Medical | #9 | - | - | - | |
| 10 | New | #10 | - | - | - | |
Current source snapshot
13 sources
| # | Source | Ment.Mentions | LLMs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 | | |
| 2 | 6 | | |
| 3 | 3 | | |
| 4 | 2 | | |
| 5 | 1 | | |
| 6 | AsiamedOfficial | 1 | |
| 7 | ClouddragonmedOfficial | 1 | |
| 8 | 1 | | |
| 9 | SeirinOfficial | 1 | |
| 10 | Hwato MedOfficial | 1 | |
| 11 | JjmedOfficial | 1 | |
| 12 | 1 | | |
| 13 | 1 | |
Position history
Position history chart for the top brands in this AI Brand Index category. Lower rank numbers mean stronger visibility.
| Brand | Latest rank |
|---|---|
| Seirin | 1 |
| Lhasa OMS | 2 |
| TeWa | 3 |
| Acu-Market | 4 |
| DBC | 5 |
Current brand snapshot
10 brands
| # | Pos. | Brand | ChatGPT | Google AI Mode | Gemini | Perplexity | Seen in |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | - | #1 | - | - | | |
| 2 | New | - | #2 | - | - | | |
| 3 | -1 | - | #3 | - | - | | |
| 4 | New | - | #4 | - | - | | |
| 5 | +2 | - | #2 | - | - | | |
| 6 | New | - | #2 | - | - | | |
| 7 | +2 | - | #2 | - | - | | |
| 8 | New | - | #8 | - | - | | |
| 9 | New | - | #9 | - | - | | |
| 10 | New | - | #10 | - | - | |
Current source snapshot
6 sources
| # | Source | Ment.Mentions | LLMs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LhasaomsOfficial | 5 | |
| 2 | Acu MarketOfficial | 1 | |
| 3 | AcupunctureworldOfficial | 1 | |
| 4 | AcureausaOfficial | 1 | |
| 5 | ModernacupuncturefranchiseOfficial | 1 | |
| 6 | 1 | |
Position history
Position history chart for the top brands in this AI Brand Index category. Lower rank numbers mean stronger visibility.
| Brand | Latest rank |
|---|---|
| SEIRIN | 1 |
| TeWa | 2 |
| Sedatelec | 3 |
| Cloud & Dragon | 4 |
| Dong Bang | 5 |
Current brand snapshot
10 brands
Position history
Position history chart for the top brands in this AI Brand Index category. Lower rank numbers mean stronger visibility.
| Brand | Latest rank |
|---|---|
| TCM World | 1 |
| Acupuncture Today | 2 |
| National Certification Commission for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine (NCCAOM) | 3 |
| American Academy of Medical Acupuncture (AAMA) | 4 |
| Licentiate of the British Acupuncture Council (BAcC) | 5 |
Clean Needle Technique / Clean Needle Technique (CNT)
Project NI (National Institute of Acupuncture)
Acupuncture & Dry Needling (ADN)
Current brand snapshot
10 brands
| # | Pos. | Brand | ChatGPT | Google AI Mode | Gemini | Perplexity | Seen in |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New | - | - | - | #1 | | |
| 2 | +3 | - | - | - | #2 | | |
| 3 | +4 | - | - | - | #3 | | |
| 4 | New | - | - | - | #4 | | |
| 5 | New | - | - | - | #5 | | |
| 6 | New | - | - | - | #6 | | |
| 7 | New | - | - | - | #7 | | |
| 8 | New | CL Clean Needle Technique / Clean Needle Technique (CNT) | - | - | - | #8 | |
| 9 | New | PR Project NI (National Institute of Acupuncture) | - | - | - | #9 | |
| 10 | New | AC Acupuncture & Dry Needling (ADN) | - | - | - | #10 | |
Current source snapshot
10 sources
| # | Source | Ment.Mentions | LLMs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AcupunctureOfficial | 1 | |
| 2 | AcupuncturetodayOfficial | 1 | |
| 3 | 1 | | |
| 4 | BritishmedicalacupunctureOfficial | 1 | |
| 5 | 1 | | |
| 6 | Coca UkOfficial | 1 | |
| 7 | MedicalacupunctureOfficial | 1 | |
| 8 | 1 | | |
| 9 | NccaomOfficial | 1 | |
| 10 | TcmworldOfficial | 1 | |
Common AI search questions about Acupuncture
Q1
Who leads Acupuncture in AI answers?
Seirin is the most recommended acupuncture brand in the latest AI Brand Index run. The next highest-ranked brands are TeWa and Lhasa OMS. The engines disagree on the leader. ChatGPT and Gemini both name SEIRIN first, Google AI Mode names Seirin, and Perplexity names TCM World.
Q2
Which cited sources are used for Acupuncture?
The most cited sources for acupuncture recommendations are Lhasaoms, Researchandmarkets and Acupunctureworld, out of 29 tracked sources. Answers in this category lean on vendor pages: Lhasaoms, Acupunctureworld and Acu Market are the most cited brand-owned sources, and official domains account for 49% of all citations. The main independent sources are Researchandmarkets, Marketsandata and Verifiedmarketreports.
Q3
How fresh is this Acupuncture ranking?
The AI Brand Index updates every Sunday. In the latest run, TCM World entered the top 10 and Acufast, Tai Chi, Lhasa OMS, Cloud & Dragon and Hwato and 5 other brands moved three or more positions in the acupuncture index.
How to cite this report
Cite the canonical SupaIntent report page when referencing this AI visibility ranking.
SupaIntent AI Brand Index: Acupuncture. https://supaintent.com/ai-brand-index/health-and-beauty-health-care-acupuncture
Report data
Download the same ranking data used by the chart, tables and Dataset schema.
AI Brand Index methodology
Rankings use collected AI answers, cited sources, brand-site matching, and provider-level position history.
- SupaIntent measures buying-intent AI answers across ChatGPT, Google AI Mode, Gemini and Perplexity.
- This report uses the latest observed AI answers for Acupuncture, including 31 recommended brands and 29 cited sources.
- Brand sites are identified from official domains and subdomains, then separated from review, community and publisher sources.
- Weekly movement compares the latest rank with the previous collected position for each brand.
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