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Acupoints for Cardiovascular Disease

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Point selection reported in a published study.

Gastrointestinal DisorderCardiovascular Disease

PC06Inner Gate

PC06 acupoint
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🗺️ Meridian: Pericardium Meridian

🇨🇳 Chinese: 內關 (nèi guān)

🎯 Location: 2 thumb widths above the transverse crease of the wrist between tendons of the palmaris longus and flexor carpi radialis.

⚠️ Cautions: Caution in severe deficiency conditions.

🛡️ Treats: fever, diarrhoea, anxiety, dizziness, deficiency:qi:spleen

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Protocol (5 points)

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Point selection reported in a published study.

AnxietyCardiovascular DiseaseDepression Cardiac Comorbidity
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ST36Leg Three Miles

ST36 acupoint
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🗺️ Meridian: Stomach Meridian

🇨🇳 Chinese: 足三里 (zú sān lǐ)

🎯 Location: 3 thumb widths below st35, 1 finger breadth (middle finger) from anterior border of the tibia.

⚠️ Cautions: Caution in cases of severe varicose veins.

🛡️ Treats: cough, fever, appetite:weak, diarrhoea, dyspnoea

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Related Symptoms

Other symptoms often treated alongside cardiovascular disease:

gastrointestinal disorderanxietydepression cardiac comorbidity

Using Acupoints for Cardiovascular Disease

Self-Treatment Guidelines

  • Locate acupoints using anatomical landmarks
  • Apply firm, steady pressure for 1-3 minutes
  • Treat 2-3 times daily for best results

When to Seek Professional Help

  • Severe or persistent cardiovascular disease
  • Symptoms worsen despite treatment
  • If you have underlying health conditions

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