Acupressure Support for Listed Diseases
Supportive Symptom Relief Points (Complementary Only – See Doctor!)
Important: Acupressure may help ease symptoms (e.g., pain, fatigue, breathing difficulty) but does NOT treat or cure these diseases. For serious conditions (AIDS, TB, Diabetes, Hepatitis, etc.), follow medical advice, medications, and professional care.
Asthma, Bronchitis, Pneumonia, Rhinitis
Focus: Open lungs, relieve wheezing/cough/congestion. Press 1-2 min per point, breathe deeply.
- LU1 (Zhongfu): Below collarbone, opens chest (asthma, cough).
- CV17 (Shanzhong): Center of chest (asthma, bronchitis relief).
- BL13 (Feishu): Upper back, lung support.
- Dingchuan (extra point near GV14): Stops wheezing.
- LI4 + LU7: For congestion/rhinitis.
Arthritis, Rheumatism
Reduce inflammation/pain in joints. Press gently 1-2 min, circular motion.
- LI4 (Hegu): General pain/inflammation relief.
- LI11 (Quchi): Elbow/arm arthritis, reduces swelling.
- ST36 (Zusanli): Knee/leg strength, anti-inflammatory.
- GB34 (Yanglingquan): Tendons/joints, good for rheumatism.
- SP9 + BL40: Knee/lower body arthritis.
AIDS/HIV, Hepatitis, Jaundice, Malaria, Meningitis, Tuberculosis, etc.
Support immunity/energy (e.g., ST36 for vitality). NOT a treatment — use for symptom relief only (fatigue, nausea).
- ST36 (Zusanli): Boosts energy/immunity (common for chronic illness support).
- LI4 + LV3: General detox/pain (hepatitis/jaundice symptoms).
- BL18 (Ganshu): Liver support (hepatitis, jaundice).
- KI3 + SP6: Kidney/spleen for overall vitality (chronic conditions).
- PC6: Nausea/fatigue (common in infections like malaria/TB).
Cataract, Glaucoma, Conjunctivitis, Otitis
Relieve eye strain/inflammation or ear issues. Gentle pressure only.
- BL2 (Zanzhu): Eyebrow start (eye pain, glaucoma symptoms).
- GB20 (Fengchi): Neck base (eye/ear issues, headaches).
- LI4: General eye/ear inflammation.
- Yuyao (extra, mid-eyebrow): Eye strain/conjunctivitis.
- SI19 + TW21: Near ear (otitis support).
Diabetes, Dermatitis/Eczema, Gastritis/Colitis, etc.
Support blood sugar balance, skin calm, digestion.
- Diabetes: ST36, SP6, LV3, KI3 (improve insulin sensitivity/energy).
- Dermatitis/Eczema: LI11, LI4, SP10 (reduce itching/inflammation).
- Gastritis/Colitis/Cystitis: CV12, ST36, SP6 (digestive calm).
- General: LI4 (multi-use for pain/inflammation across many).