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Acupuncture points

Gallbladder 20 & 21

Gallbladder 20 is located by feeling the ear bone and following the groove back to where the neck muscles attach to the skull. Point 21 is located by pinching the shoulder muscle with your thumb and middle finger. These points can be used to treat headaches, stress, toothaches, and fatigue.

Large intestine

This point is good for stress, headaches, toothaches, facial pain and neck pain. However, as a word of precaution, it can induce labour and must never be used during pregnancy.

Spleen

This point elevates insomnia and fatigue.

Triple energizer

This point is located in the groove formed by the tendons of your index and thumb, behind the knuckles and is commonly used for headaches, shoulder and neck tension, and upper back pain.

Stomach

You can find this point useful for fatigue and depression as well as knee pain and gastrointestinal discomfort. Asians frequently stimulate this point for health promotion and longevity.

 




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