What are the effects of massaging the Guanyin acupoint?

　　The Jiuyi acupoint is located above the navel and is an acupoint on the abdomen. So, what are the benefits and effects of massaging the Jiuyi acupoint? Let’s take a look below.

　　The effects of massaging the Guanyin acupoint

　　Method of selecting acupoints: The Qiuwei point on the human body is located in the upper abdomen, on the anterior midline, 1 inch below the junction of the sternum and xiphoid process.

　　anatomy: On the linea alba, at the origin of the rectus abdominis muscle, the liver lies deep to this area; there are branches of the superior and inferior epigastric arteries and veins; the medial branch of the anterior cutaneous branch of the sixth intercostal nerve is also present in this region.

　　Characteristics of Qi and Blood: Qi and blood are the floating essences that reside in the upper regions of heaven. …

　　Functional effects: Absorbs moisture.

　　Therapeutic approach: In cases of cold, one should use tonifying methods and moxibustion; in cases of heat, one should use reducing techniques such as needling and releasing qi.

　　Diseases treated: Heartache, palpitations, irritability, epilepsy, panic, severe pain in the chest, coughing and shortness of breath, vomiting, hiccups, nausea, stomach pain.

　　Acupoint combination: The points Pei Liang Men and Zu San Li are used to treat stomach pain; when combined with the points San Guan and Zu San Li, they can also be used to treat vomiting.

　　Acupuncture and moxibustion therapy: Pierce downward at an angle of 0.5 to 1 inch; can be treated with moxibustion.