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The
combination of abdominal breathing with acupressure and relaxation is
key to relieving hiccups. Therefore, it's important to make
yourself comfortable and breathe deeply while holding the following
acupressure points.
Acupressure Cure For Hiccups:
Acupressure Points For Hiccups:
Wind Screen TW17:
Location: In the indentation behind the ear lobe.
Benefits: Relieves hiccups as well as ear pain, facial spasms, jaw pain, and toothaches. Holding this point on both sides and taking slow, deep breaths is one of the fastest ways to relieve hiccups.
Location: In the indentation behind the ear lobe.
Benefits: Relieves hiccups as well as ear pain, facial spasms, jaw pain, and toothaches. Holding this point on both sides and taking slow, deep breaths is one of the fastest ways to relieve hiccups.
Heaven Rushing Out CV22:
Location: At the base of the throat in the center of the collarbones.
Benefits: Relieves hiccups, bronchitis, throat spasms, sore throats, chest congestion, and heartburn.
Sea Of Tranquility CV17:
Location: On the center of the breastbone, three thumb widths up from the base of the bone.
Benefits: Relieves nervousness, anxiety, panic attacks, and hiccups.
Center Of Power CV12:
Caution: Do not hold this point deeply if you have a serious illness, cancer, or high blood pressure. Even if you are not ill, it is best not to hold this point for more than two minutes and to use it only on a fairly empty stomach.
Location: On the midline of the body, three finger widths below the base of the breastbone, in the pit of the upper stomach.
Benefits: Relieves hiccups, abdominal spasms, indigestion, heartburn, constipation, emotional stress, and headaches.
Letting Go LU1:
Location: On the outer part of the chest, two inches above the crease of the armpit and one inch upward. When you pull your arm close to your body you should feel a muscle bulge.
Benefits: Relieves hiccups, breathing difficulties, and coughing.
Elegant Mansion K27:
Location: In the hollow below the collarbone next to the breastbone.
Benefits: Relieves chest congestion, breathing difficulties, asthma, coughing, hiccups, and anxiety.
Note: You do not have to use all these points. Using just one or two using the exercises on the following page can still be effective:
Location: At the base of the throat in the center of the collarbones.
Benefits: Relieves hiccups, bronchitis, throat spasms, sore throats, chest congestion, and heartburn.
Sea Of Tranquility CV17:
Location: On the center of the breastbone, three thumb widths up from the base of the bone.
Benefits: Relieves nervousness, anxiety, panic attacks, and hiccups.
Center Of Power CV12:
Caution: Do not hold this point deeply if you have a serious illness, cancer, or high blood pressure. Even if you are not ill, it is best not to hold this point for more than two minutes and to use it only on a fairly empty stomach.
Location: On the midline of the body, three finger widths below the base of the breastbone, in the pit of the upper stomach.
Benefits: Relieves hiccups, abdominal spasms, indigestion, heartburn, constipation, emotional stress, and headaches.
Letting Go LU1:
Location: On the outer part of the chest, two inches above the crease of the armpit and one inch upward. When you pull your arm close to your body you should feel a muscle bulge.
Benefits: Relieves hiccups, breathing difficulties, and coughing.
Elegant Mansion K27:
Location: In the hollow below the collarbone next to the breastbone.
Benefits: Relieves chest congestion, breathing difficulties, asthma, coughing, hiccups, and anxiety.
Note: You do not have to use all these points. Using just one or two using the exercises on the following page can still be effective:
Abdominal Sorrow SP16:
Location: On the lower edge of the rib cage (at the junction of the ninth rib cartilage to the eighth rib), one-half inch in from the nipple line.
Benefits: Relieves hiccups, indigestion, appetite imbalances, abdominal cramps, and ulcer pain.
Location: On the lower edge of the rib cage (at the junction of the ninth rib cartilage to the eighth rib), one-half inch in from the nipple line.
Benefits: Relieves hiccups, indigestion, appetite imbalances, abdominal cramps, and ulcer pain.
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