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San Jiao acupoints for stuffy ears The San Jiao meridian begins on the fourth finger, travels up the arm and neck, then wraps closely around the ear before ending next to the eyebrow. (See image below). 6 Acupressure points to relieve stuffy ears: San Jiao 3 San Jiao 17 San Jiao 18 San Jiao 19…
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Trigeminal Neuralgia is painful! “Neuralgia” means pain along a nerve. Nerve pain is particularly challenging because of its intensity. The trigeminal nerve is a three branched (“tri”) nerve that covers a large area on the side of the face (see image). Trigeminal Neuralgia is a very painful condition usually affecting one side of the face. Something…
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Communication and emotional protection are key words for the Pericardium meridian. The Pericardium meridian is one of three Yin meridians located on the arm. “The Pericardium is like the court jester who makes the king laugh, bringing forth joy.” – Yellow Emperor’s Classic of Medicine The Pericardium meridian begins on the chest, just lateral to…
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