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YB WEB DESK. Dated: 9/25/2021 12:44:39 PM

ACUPRESSURE MASSAGE FOR COMMON COLD

These are the acupressure points for common cold. Working on these points can help you get better faster. You do not have to use all of these points. Using just one or two of them whenever you have a free hand can be effective. Acupressure Point ST8 — Tou Wei Chinese Name: 頭維 Location: at the corner of the forehead at the junction of the forehead and hairline. Benefits: migraine headaches, blurred vision and common cold. Acupressure Point GB20 — Fen Chi Chinese Name: 風池 Location: below the base of the skull, in the hollow between the two large, vertical neck muscles, two to three inches apart depending on the size of the head. Benefits: occipital headache, dizziness, pain and stiffness of the neck, pain in the shoulder, fever, common cold, whiplash, hypertension, weakness of the whole body. GV14(p.4),L120(p.14) Acupressure Point GV24 — Shen Ting Chinese Name: 神庭 Location: on the midline, at the junction of the forehead and the hairline. Directly between your eyebrows in the indentation where the bridge of the nose meets the center of the forehead. Benefits: frontal headaches, pressure headaches, anxiety, palpitation, insomnia, vertigo, blocked sinuses, failing memory. Stimulates the pituitary gland, which is the master endocrine gland, to enhance the condition of the skin throughout the body.