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Three Acupuncture Points for
Year
The following three acupuncture points are
perfect for starting the New Year off on the
right foot. These acupuncture points are
great for the cold winter months and will
help you reach your resolutions by providing
that extra boost of Qi you need.
URINARY BLADDER 23
This point is located bilaterally, on either side of the spine, it can be found one and a half thumb-breadths from the lower border of the second lumbar vertebra. This point is frequently used in the winter to help with deafness, dizziness, knee pain, low back pain and urinary issues.
GOVERNING VESSEL 14
GV 14 is a very important point for the winter
months. GV 14 is located below the seventh
cervical vertebra.
The defense layers of our skin are
strengthened when you utilize the point
GV 14. This is due to the fact this point
activates a significant amount of blood and
Qi circulation, which provides the increase in
strength.
This point is used during the winter months
to prevent and cure colds, flu and seasonal related sickness.
STOMACH 36
Located bilaterally on the outer lower leg,
this point can be found one finger-breadth
from the border of the upper tibia and about
three thumb-breadths below the lower
border of the knee cap.
St 36 is known as the longevity point in TCM.
Some issues this point can help solve are
fatigue, dizziness and knee pain.
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