{"id":4861,"date":"2017-12-21T18:11:31","date_gmt":"2017-12-21T18:11:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/old.tcmandyou.com\/home\/?page_id=4861"},"modified":"2017-12-23T00:40:52","modified_gmt":"2017-12-23T00:40:52","slug":"acupressure-to-relieve-holidays-stress-a-true-gift","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.tcmandyou.com\/home\/acupressure-to-relieve-holidays-stress-a-true-gift\/","title":{"rendered":"3 Acupressure points and a Tea to Relieve Holiday\u2019s Stress – A true gift"},"content":{"rendered":"

Dear friends,<\/p>\n

Touching with purpose, massaging Acupressure points and taking the right drink for the seasons\u00a0is a\u00a0great gift for yourself, your love ones and friends who are stressed or need healing.<\/p>\n

In the spirit of giving for the holidays, in this article, you\u2019ll learn three\u00a0important acupressure points used for releasing shoulder tension and neck pain –\u00a0a common area where most people store their holiday stress –\u00a0 and a simple stress-relieving Tea that also help in digestion to counteract the effect of the sumptuous and rich meals, wherever you\u00a0are during these holidays.<\/p>\n

The 3 Acupoints are\u00a0GB 21\u00a0(Jianjing),\u00a0GB 20\u00a0(Fengchi),\u00a0BL10 (Tianzhu)\u00a0<\/strong>and the medical diet Tea is\u00a0Hawthorn Wolfberry\u00a0tea<\/b><\/p>\n

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GB 21\u00a0(Jianjing) <\/strong>is on the top of the shoulders, midway between outside base of your neck and the tip of the acromion, at the crest of the trapezius muscles. This stress relief acupressure point is where you have the most tension in your trapezius muscles. It\u2019s easiest to use the opposite hand to press this point. Feel for the tension, by curving your fingers to hook and firmly rubbing the Jianjing<\/strong> for 20 times. 5-10 times a day.<\/p>\n

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GB 20\u00a0(Fengchi)<\/strong> is located in the hollows underneath the base of your skull, In parallel on both sides of its back tendons and earlobe. Using the thumb of the both hands to rub the\u00a0 Fengchi, until the local area feels warm and the body feels relaxed. \u00a0This great acupressure point further releases shoulder pain, neck stiffness, and tension headaches. Use the thumb and index finger massage the Fengchi for\u00a0 20 times. 5-10 times a day.<\/p>\n

\"BL10<\/p>\n

BL10<\/strong> (Tianzhu) <\/strong>\u00a0is on the back of your neck, just one thumb width down from you skull, 1.3 cun lateral to the mid-line, at the height of the spinous process of C1. This acupressure point is good for hormonal balance, since it benefits the thyroid gland and the most effective acupoint treatment for depression. Use the thumb and index finger massage the Tianzhu for 20 times. 5-10 times a day.<\/p>\n

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Hawthorn Wolfberry tea<\/strong><\/p>\n

Hawthorn can stimulate appetite and improve digestion, regulate blood circulation, and has effect in improve immunity, anti-aging, regulate blood sugar and blood lipids. Wolfberry can nourish liver and kidney systems, and help regulate blood pressure, cholesterol and has beauty effect.<\/p>\n

Method:<\/strong><\/p>\n

Hawthorn\u00a020 g, Wolfberry 10 g.<\/p>\n

Wash and sliced the hawthorn, brewed with boiling water with washed wolfberry for 30 minutes. The drink is rosy in colour and is perfect for the seasons.<\/p>\n

If you like the idea of giving your friends and family a hands-on healing experience, please send this link to them, we want more healing to go to more people in the world.<\/p>\n

Thank you for being a part of my health maintenance and leaning community. I look forward to share Acupressure\u00a0massage techniques and medical diet method with you and hope you\u2019ll someday join me to learn even more by taking my class-room training or an online course or training in the convenience of your home .<\/p>\n

Warmest regards<\/p>\n

Dr Clement Ng \uff08\u9ec4\u6b23\u6770\uff09<\/p>\n

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